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Integrating all these interests is possible only on the level of society. For the activity of enterprises to correspond to the real needs of society, producers must always be under control. Either this control is exercised by the ‘invisible hand of the market’, combined with a fully visible financial oligarchy, or the government takes on itself the same function. The theoreticians of self-management invariably disown the unsuccessful Yugoslav experience, referring to the fact that there the collectives were ultimately subordinated to the state bureaucracy.
Any serious attempt to put a moderate programme into effect will engender the need for more radical measures, including the broadening of the state sector. 44 The Twilight of Globalization Self-management Alternative The desire of many socialists to suggest an alternative to private property, along with their retreat from the compromised idea of nationalization, made the idea of collective workers’ property extremely fashionable in the early 1990s. In the West this trend clearly owed a good deal to the postmodernist critique of ‘universalism’, while in Eastern Europe the left was simply in mortal fear of being accused of wanting to return to the times of Stalin.
Overall, the Estonian requirements for naturalization could even be considered more liberal than those in Germany, where a knowledge of the state language is not a sufficient basis for naturalization. The international community, meanwhile, has not censured Germany for restricting the rights of its nonnative population. Despite this, the director of the Estonian Department of Citizenship and Migration, Ene Rebane, has acknowledged that the republic is home to a large number of people ‘who were born here, but who under the existing laws do not have an automatic right to become citizens’.