| List of Figures and Tables | |
| Preface | |
| Ch. 1 | Introduction: The Paradox of Socialist Unemployment | 3 |
| Ch. 2 | The Making of a Strategy for Change | 31 |
| Ch. 3 | Creating a State for Socialist Development | 64 |
| Ch. 4 | Military Self-Reliance, Foreign Trade, and the Origins of Self-Management | 98 |
| Ch. 5 | A Republic of Producers | 164 |
| Ch. 6 | Unemployment | 191 |
| Ch. 7 | The Faustian Bargain | 222 |
| Ch. 8 | Slovenia and Foca | 260 |
| Ch. 9 | Divisions of Labor | 310 |
| Ch. 10 | Breakdown | 345 |
| Epilogue | 371 |
| Appendix: Statistical Data | 375 |
| Bibliography | 393 |
| Index | 427 |