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| | | Preface | | |
| 1 | | Introduction: the regional question and approaches to transition in Eastern and Central Europe | | 1 |
| Pt. I | | Regional Development, Industrial Restructuring and Eastern and Central Europe | | |
| 2 | | The regional question and uneven development in Eastern and Central Europe | | 41 |
| Pt. II | | State Socialism and Regional Development | | |
| 3 | | The state socialist model of development and the political economy of industrialization in Czechoslovakia | | 63 |
| 4 | | The state socialist development model, forced industrialization and regional convergence | | 111 |
| 5 | | Comparative regional development and industrial restructuring: from feudalism to dependent capitalism and state socialism in Martin and Liptovsky Mikulas | | 153 |
| Pt. III | | The Transition to Capitalism and Regional Development | | |
| 6 | | The collapse of state socialism and the transition to capitalism: towards a new development model? | | 181 |
| 7 | | Uneven development and regional economic fragmentation in the transition to capitalism | | 255 |
| 8 | | Regional structures, regulation and industrial and state strategies in Martin and Liptovsky Mikulas | | 303 |
| Pt. IV | | Conclusions and Alternatives | | |
| 9 | | Conclusion: from capitalism to state socialism ... and back again? Alternative trajectories and regional development | | 377 |
| | | References | | 393 |
| | | Index | | 431 |