Opening the Soviet System
George Soros is both a participant in and an observer of the revolution whichcontinues to sweep through the former Soviet empire. In this book he tells thestory of his involvement, which has grown in line with events.He presents a theoretical framework which recognizes that participants in historyact on the basis of imperfect understanding. He connects the traditional mode of thinking with organic society, the critical mode with open society, and thedogmatic with closed society.
163 pages, 2 editions
English edition · First published 1990 by Weidenfeld and Nicolson · ISBN 9780297820550
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- Opening the Soviet System · Weidenfeld and Nicolson · 1990 · ISBN 9780297820550 This page
- Opening the Soviet System · Westview Pr · 1996 · ISBN 9780813312057
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