Intro
Titles Published
Titles Forthcoming
Abbreviations
Contents
Notes on Contributors
From Socialism to Neoliberalism: Lessons from Eastern Europe and Hungary
Introduction
The Old and New Program of "Catching-Up" Development
The Renaissance of Totalitarian Theory
Eastern Europe as a Neoliberal "Laboratory"
The Marxist Renaissance of the 1960s, Its Context and Its Legacy
Beyond the Cold War Discourse
Hungary and Eastern Europe: A "Third Road" Experiment and Its End
About the Contributions
State Socialism, Gender and the Western "Magnetic Field"

The Collapse of State Socialism and Its Aftermath
State Socialism in the Official memory-And a Proposed Counternarrative
Notes
A Third Road in Eastern Europe?
The Interdependence of Socialist Hungary's External and Internal Balances: The Bridge Model and the Consolidation of the Kádár Era
The Evolution of the Hungarian Bridge Model
Hungary's Efforts to Restore External Balance up to the Oil-Price Shock of 1973
Hungary's Efforts to Restore Internal Balance up to the Oil-Price Shock of 1973

The Effects of the Global Crisis of the 1970s on Hungary's Internal and External Balances
Conclusion
Notes
The Neoliberalism as a Legal Project in State Socialist Hungary
Theoretical Frameworks
Capitalism and Law: The Commodity Form Theory of Law
Neoliberalism as a Legal Project
The Kádár Regime and the Capitalism Mediated by Law
The Dominance of Socialist Public Law and Socialist Normativism
The Private Law Revolution
The Reform Economists as the New Organic Elite
Consequences: Neoliberalism, Law and Hegemony
Notes

Dance Around a "Sacred Cow": Women's Night Work and the Gender Politics of the Mass Worker in State-Socialist Hungary and Internationally
Hope for Grand Reform Domestically and Internationally, and Work with the ILO on Paper in the 1960s
The Heyday of Gendered Workerist Women's Politics Around 1970 and Immediate Challenges
The Woman Mass Worker Transformed into an Economic Being
The Road to Denunciation
Conclusion
Notes
Emancipated or Excluded? Women Workers and the Gender Regime in State Socialist Hungary
Introduction

Testing the Borders: Labour Studies in the Kádár Regime
Female Strategies: Those Who Resigned from a Better Life
...and Those Who Attempted to Break Out
Conclusion
Notes
System Change and the Alternatives
System Change and Property Relations: On Perestroika's Historical Experiences
State Ownership as Historical Determination and the Perestroika
The 'Shatalin Plan' as the Document of Introduction of Private Property
Debates and Fights Concerning the Restoration of Capitalism
The Market-Against Self-Management and Workers' Property
Conclusion
Notes