1. Introduction : business leaders and the new varieties of capitalism in post-communist Europe / Katharina Bluhm, Bernd Martens and Vera Trappmann -- 2. Institutional transformation and business leaders of the new foreign-led capitalism in Poland / Krzysztof Jasiecki -- 3. The 'small...

This book considers aspects of transformation of former state socialist countries: social and economic outcomes; forces in the transformation process; problems of consolidation of the new regimes;and other scenarios. It also looks at alternative types of society that might replace state...