Download or read book Capitalist and Socialist Crises in the Late Twentieth Century written by James F. Petras and published by Totowa, N.J. : Rowman & Allanheld. This book was released on 1983 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this important series of essays, many previously unpublished, James Petras extends his early work on the problems encountered in making the transition from capitalist to socialist society and applies his theories to the difficulties faced by newly emerging socialist countries. Of special interest are Petras's contriubitions to international division of labor, and recent pivotal changes in U.S. foreign policy in the face of the new Cold War and political developments in the Third World. -- Book cover.