Capitalist Diversity on Europe's Periphery

Explore the intricate landscape of post-socialist countries in Dorothee Bohle's insightful book, Capitalist Diversity on Europe's Periphery. Published by Cornell University Press in 2012, this compelling work spans 277 pages and delves into the pivotal decisions made by nations that joined the European Union after 2004, as well as those vying for membership. Bohle, alongside co-author Bela Greskovits, meticulously examines the economic conditions and diverse capitalist trajectories that shape these countries. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of capitalism in Europe, especially in the context of post-communism. Discover the unique challenges and opportunities these nations face as they navigate their paths towards integration within the EU.