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when they were expelled from the Party, but in 1968 he was himself expelled. Between 1968 and 1972, Brus worked as a researcher in the Institute of Housing, Warsaw and was not allowed to publish under his real name. In 1972, he emigrated with Wolińska to the United Kingdom. He initially only found
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was published. In it he argued that both democracy and market mechanisms were a necessity on the road to socialism. In 1965, he testified in defense of
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Towards the end of the war, Brus returned to Poland with the Soviet controlled
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After the war, Brus became the head of propaganda for the communist
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The General Problems of the Functioning of the Socialist Economy
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Brus's intellectual contributions were summarised in the
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He then fled to 747:Fellows of St Antony's College, Oxford 727:Polish emigrants to the United Kingdom 374:In 1961, Brus's most influential work 289:teacher and also worked in a factory. 318:Ministry of Public Security of Poland 216: 7: 717:Polish United Workers' Party members 486:Toporowski, Jan (13 November 2007). 538:(reproduced on Applebaum's website) 742:Fellows of Wolfson College, Oxford 569:Yeebo, Yepoka (21 November 2007). 458:List of Recent Periodical Articles 357:The Economic Problems of Socialism 25: 712:Polish Workers' Party politicians 279:Saint Petersburg State University 762:Deutscher Memorial Prize winners 606:Toporowski, Jan (October 2007). 548:Hodge, Nick (31 December 2008). 522:"The Three Lives of Helena Brus" 191: 737:20th-century British economists 441:'s newsletter after his death. 767:Burials at Wolvercote Cemetery 752:Polish People's Army personnel 722:20th-century Polish economists 418:Grave of Włodzimierz Brus and 1: 347:and then started teaching at 253:Brus was born in 1921 into a 430:Polish prosecutors issued a 298:Treblinka extermination camp 239:1968 Polish political crisis 397:St Antony's College, Oxford 316:, a deputy minister of the 783: 218:[vwoˌd͡ʑimeʂˈbrus] 670: 659: 651: 646: 403:. In 1989, together with 336:(PPR). He also wrote his 180: 121: 41: 663:Deutscher Memorial Prize 249:Early life and education 432:European Arrest Warrant 409:From Marx to the Market 401:Wolfson College, Oxford 257:family in Płock in the 175:John Casimir University 619:Royal Economic Society 439:Royal Economic Society 427: 259:Second Polish Republic 107:Poland, United Kingdom 73:Second Polish Republic 417: 334:Polish Workers' Party 161:Neo-Marxian economics 628:on 24 September 2015 526:The Sunday Telegraph 473:Library, 1978, p. 4. 420:Helena Wolińska-Brus 369:Poznań 1956 uprising 171:Leningrad University 145:University of Oxford 116:Helena Wolińska-Brus 520:(6 December 1998). 424:Wolvercote Cemetery 359:. He also attacked 314:Milicja Obywatelska 223:Beniamin Zylberberg 135:Socialist economics 55:Beniamin Zylberberg 608:"Wlodzimierz Brus" 488:"Wlodzimierz Brus" 428: 322:Franciszek Jóźwiak 263:invasion of Poland 702:People from Płock 680: 679: 674:S. S. Prawer 671:Succeeded by 388:Leszek Kołakowski 384:Karol Modzelewski 365:Władysław Gomułka 349:Warsaw University 294:Polish First Army 285:, where he was a 184: 183: 149:Warsaw University 16:(Redirected from 774: 665: 652:Preceded by 644: 638: 637: 635: 633: 627: 621:. Archived from 612: 603: 594: 593: 591: 589: 566: 560: 559: 545: 539: 537: 535: 533: 514: 505: 504: 502: 500: 483: 474: 455: 392:Krzysztof Pomian 235:communist Poland 220: 215: 211: 210: 207: 206: 203: 200: 197: 187:Włodzimierz Brus 89: 87: 64: 62: 46: 36:Włodzimierz Brus 32: 21: 18:Wlodzimierz Brus 782: 781: 777: 776: 775: 773: 772: 771: 682: 681: 676: 667: 661: 657: 642: 641: 631: 629: 625: 610: 605: 604: 597: 587: 585: 568: 567: 563: 547: 546: 542: 531: 529: 518:Applebaum, Anne 516: 515: 508: 498: 496: 485: 484: 477: 456: 452: 447: 407:, he published 405:Kazimierz Laski 338:doctoral thesis 330: 324:. 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Wlodzimierz Brus

Plock
Second Polish Republic
Oxford
United Kingdom
Helena Wolińska-Brus
Socialist economics
University of Oxford
Warsaw University
Neo-Marxian economics
Leningrad University
John Casimir University
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[vwoˌd͡ʑimeʂˈbrus]
economist
party
communist Poland
1968 Polish political crisis
United Kingdom
Jewish
Second Polish Republic
invasion of Poland
Lwów
Ukraine
Lviv University
Saint Petersburg State University
Saratov
Comintern
Polish First Army

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