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Book Review Essay: Explaining Soviet Economic Outcomes From the Outside In Secret Leviathan: Secrecy and State Capacity under Soviet Communism MarkHarrison, Stanford University Press, 2023. Pp. 372. $65 (Hbk). ISBN: 9781503628892 Economic Knowledge in Crisis: Economists and the State in the Late Soviet Union OlessiaKirtchik, Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. Pp. 319. £119 (HbK). ISBN: 9783031721410 Fuel and Power: Energy, Trade, and Russian Foreign Relations from Lenin to Putin JeronimPerovic, Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp. 268. £25 (PbK). ISBN: 9781009449090

Isaac McKean Scarborough

The Economic History Review: a journal of economic and social history2026https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.70116article
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Book Review Essay: Explaining Soviet Economic Outcomes From the Outside In Secret Leviathan: Secrecy and State Capacity under Soviet Communism MarkHarrison, Stanford University Press, 2023. Pp. 372. $65 (Hbk). ISBN: 9781503628892 Economic Knowledge in Crisis: Economists and the State in the Late Soviet Union OlessiaKirtchik, Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. Pp. 319. £119 (HbK). ISBN: 9783031721410 Fuel and Power: Energy, Trade, and Russian Foreign Relations from Lenin to Putin JeronimPerovic, Cambridge University Press, 2024. Pp. 268. £25 (PbK). ISBN: 9781009449090

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