Chapter 1. Socialism Collapsed Regardless Of How Long The Progressive Society “Built” It! -- Chapter 2. Marxist Perspective on the Capitalist Economy -- Chapter 3. Capitalism’s Contradictions and Reasons of Its Collapse -- Chapter 4. Theoretical Socialism or the First Phase of Communism --...

"Yakov Feygin argues that Soviet decline owes much to internal tensions over economic reform. Focused on socioeconomic competition with the West, Khrushchev and his successors sought to build a consumer society but had only Stalinist institutions of mass mobilization to work with, resulting in...