The Soviet Worker [antikvár]

Notes on the Contributors DAVID A. DYKERwas bom in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1944. He graduated in economics and modern history from the University of Glasgow in 1965, and pursued graduate studies at the Institute of Soviet and East European Studies, University of Glasgow, and the Institute of National Economy, Tashkent, USSR. In 1968 he was appointed to the faculty of the University of Sussex, where he is now Lecturer in Economics in the School of European Studies. From 1976 to 1978 he was on secondment to the Economic Commission for Europe, Geneva. He is the author of The Soviet Economy (1976) and a contributor to A. Brown and J. Gray (eds), Political Culture and Political Change in Communist States (2nd ed., 1979). joseph godson was for 21 years a senior Foreign Service Officer with the US State Department, specialising in labour and political affairs. Since his retirement in 1971 he has been living in London, where he is European Coordinator of the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Georgetown University; European Consultant of the Board for International Broadcasting; and Joint Editor of the Labour and Trades Union Press Service. alastair McAULEY was educated at the London School of Economics and at Glasgow University; he also spent a year at Moscow State University. He taught at Manchester and Princeton Universities and for the past 13 years has been a member of the Economics Department at the University of Essex. He has written extensively on the Soviet economy; among his most recent publications are Economic Welfare in the Soviet Union (1979) and Women's Work and Wages in the Soviet Union (1981). max ralis, a sociologist, is director of Soviet Area Audience and Opinion Research at Radio Liberty. He joined RFE/RL Inc. more than 20 years ago. Earlier he was public opinion consultant to the United States Government in Germany, he pioneered a survey of miners