The Poverty of Communism

Abstract

Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1. The Soviet Union -- Chapter 1. The Health Crisis in the Soviet Union -- Chapter 2. A Second Look at the Health Crisis in the Soviet Union -- Chapter 3. Human Factors in Soviet Economic Development -- Chapter 4. Administering Utopia -- Chapter 5. Understanding, and Misunderstanding, Soviet Power -- Part 2. Communist China -- Chapter 6. What We Now Know About China -- Chapter 7. Material Poverty in the People's Republic of China in International Perspective -- Part 3. Other Experiments -- Chapter 8. The Cost of Pax Sovietica -- Chapter 9. Literacy and Health: The Cuban "Model" -- Chapter 10. Health of an Empire: Poverty and Social Progress in Eastern Europe, Mongolia, Vietnam, and Cuba -- Chapter 11. Progress Against Material Poverty in Communist and Non-Communist Countries in the Postwar Era -- Part 4. Conclusion -- Chapter 12. Communism and the Plight of the Poor -- Index