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By force of thought: irregular memoirs of an intellectual journey

János Kornai
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  • Frontmatter
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  • Preface (page xiii)
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  • 1 My Family and Youth-1928-1944 (page 1)
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  • 2 How I Became a Communist-1945-1947 (page 23)
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  • 3 On a Communist Newspaper-1947-1955 (page 41)
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  • 4 Waking Up-1953-1955 (page 57)
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  • 5 The Beginning of a Research Career-1955-October 23, 1956 (page 71)
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  • 6 Revolution and After-October 23, 1956-1959 (page 99)
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  • 7 My Universities-1957-1959 (page 123)
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  • 8 The Economic Application of Mathematical Methods-1957-1968 (page 135)
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  • 9 Traveling to the West-1963 Onward (page 159)
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  • 10 Against the Current-1967-1970 (page 177)
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  • 11 Institute, University, and Academy-1967 Onward (page 199)
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  • 12 Pathfinding and Preparation-1971-1976 (page 217)
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  • 13 Pieces Falling into Place-1971-1980 (page 237)
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  • 14 A Breakthrough-1979 Onward (page 257)
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  • 15 Amicable, Dispassionate Criticism-1968-1989 (page 273)
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  • 16 Harvard-1984-2002 (page 291)
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  • 17 At Home in Hungary and in the World-1985 Onward (page 309)
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  • 18 Synthesis-1988-1993 (page 329)
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  • 19 Turning Point-1989-1992 (page 343)
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  • 20 On the Boundaries between Science and Politics-1990 Onward (page 363)
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  • 21 Continuation-1990 Onward (page 381)
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  • Endnotes (page 401)
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  • Chronology (page 413)
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  • Glossary (page 419)
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  • References (page 431)
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  • Index (page 449)
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Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
JEL 46.1 (Mar. 2008): 145-150 http://www.jstor.org/stable/27646949
TS 36.5 (Oct. 2007): 469-476 http://www.jstor.org/stable/40213593
JCWS 10.1 (Winter 2008): 154-156 http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_cold_war_studies/summary/v010/10.1kroll.html
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Published: c2006
Publisher: The MIT Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780262612241 (paper)
  • 9780262113021 (hardcover)
  • 9780262277440 (ebook)
Subject
  • European: Russia & Eastern
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