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The Road to “Socialist Commodity Production” 

In this article, we explore econo­mic problems and deba­tes in the DDR during the period of socia­list cons­truc­tion (1950–1962). In the struggle against Western subver­sion and Yugo­slav ideas of ‘self-mana­­ged socia­lism’, the DDR erec­ted a foun­da­tio­nal archi­tec­ture for both its prac­ti­cal plan­ning policy and the field of poli­ti­cal economy.

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The Road to “Socialist Commodity Production” 

In this article, we explore econo­mic problems and deba­tes in the DDR during the period of socia­list cons­truc­tion (1950–1962). In the struggle against Western subver­sion and Yugo­slav ideas of ‘self-mana­­ged socia­lism’, the DDR erec­ted a foun­da­tio­nal archi­tec­ture for both its prac­ti­cal plan­ning policy and the field of poli­ti­cal economy.

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