In this summary you will learn
- The political, cultural and economic histories of Russia and China
- How each country has approached the challenge of moving from a planned to a free-market economy
- The future economic prospects for both countries
Why you should read Mao, Marx & the Market
Dean LeBaron has crafted an insightful volume that is part travelogue, part cultural analysis, and part memoir. The resulting book will bring you up-close and personal with the forces that shaped the two great cultures of Russia and China. The text is adorned with vignettes, anecdotes, parables and humor that keep the read as entertaining as it is weighty. getAbstract.com strongly recommends this book to anyone looking to understand two countries that have greatly influenced the last century of human history and will play a central role in the next.
About the Authors
Dean LeBaron founded Batterymarch Financial Management in 1969. He is author of Dean LeBaron's Treasury of Investment Wisdom: 30 Great Investing Minds, and Dean LeBaron's Book of Investment Quotations, both published by Wiley, and Ins and Outs of Institutional Investing, published by Nelson-Hall. Donna Carpenter is an accomplished business writer with several books to her name.
Comment on this summary
Be the first to write a comment! Sign in to share your opinion
If you wish to purchase 20 or more copies of this title (not the summary, but the actual book), please contact us at info@getAbstract.com. Make sure you include the title of the book and your phone number.
getAbstract makes it easy for you to access the summary of Mao, Marx & the Market any time or any place. Once registered, you can choose from a variety of download formats: PDF for your computer, BlackBerry, iPhone, Kindle, PDA or other handheld devices. You can even obtain the audio version of many of our summaries.
Subscribe today to gain access to this summary as well as many other compelling titles!


(8)
(7)
(9)
(6)

