Edvard Kardelj

Architect of self-management

Built Yugoslavia's market-socialist system.

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The chief theorist of Yugoslav self-management, who translated market-socialist ideas into the real institutions of a decentralised, worker-managed economy.

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Socialist moderniser.

economic

Designed the decentralised worker-self-management economy.

governance

Party theorist who pushed power toward enterprises and communes.

Notable for

Architect of self-management
Yugoslav constitutional theory
Decentralised socialism

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