economics
Articles on economics and political economy.
Lavori in corso
Lavori in corso ('work in progress') is Ricccardo Bellofiore's critical review of Appuntamenti di fine secolo ('Meeting at the end of the century'), edited by Pietro Ingrao and Rossana Rossanda which includes articles on Fordism, post-Fordism, globalisation and new developments in social movement practice.
Lavori in corso
Riccardo Bellofiore
From Common Sense #22 1997
[b]Editorial Introduction[/b]
For the Recomposition of Social Labour
For the Recomposition of Social Labour
by
Dan Krasivyj
Riff Raff 2 (March 1994)
translated by Steve Wright in March 1996
The 'boundless' reappropriation of time, space and territory
Friedrich Engels and Marx's critique of political economy
Headnote:
Engels' Outlines of a Critique of Political Economy (1843) was the starting point for the major work of Marx for the next four decades, and yet in all of his later writings purporting to represent Marx's views, Engels never gets to grips with those aspects which Marx himself regarded as essential.
Hegel, Economics, and Marx's Capital
IMAGINE AN earnest PhD student attempting to teach a computer to appreciate jokes "” a project whose chance of success I would not rate very high. Yet this poor machine is a bit like an economist trying to understand Marx's Capital.
Karl Marx: Economist or Revolutionary?
Harry Cleaver's analysis of Marx's work as more than mere economics but as a revolutionary tool for the working class.
During the last ten years Marxism has come to occupy a substantial position within American academia.(1) This is especially true in economics where, until recently, discussion of Marx and the Marxist tradition was largely confined to courses in the history of economic thought and in the economic history of the Soviet Union.(2)
Nature, Neoliberalism and Sustainable Development: Between Charybdis and Scylla
Harry Cleaver's paper on the effects of capitalist development on the environment.
This paper was prepared for the 4th Ecology Meeting on "Economy and Ecology" held by the Instituto Piaget, Viseu, Portugal, April 17-19, 1997.
NATURE, NEOLIBERALISM AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: BETWEEN CHARYBDIS & SCYLLA?*
The Subversion of Money-as-Command in the Current Crisis
INTRODUCTORY NOTE: This paper was written for and prsented to the Conference on Money and the State at FLACSO, Mexico City, Mexico, July 14-17, 1992. The Conference was organized by John Holloway and brought together a number of people from Mexico, the United States and Europe to discuss theoretico-political issues of money in the crisis. Several of the papers presented to that conference (including this one) were subsequently published as Werner Bonefeld and John Holloway (eds) GLOBAL CAPITAL, NATIONAL STATE AND THE POLITICS OF MONEY, London: St. Martin's Press, 1995. The following article, with the same title, appears on pp. 141-177 of that book.
THE SUBVERSION OF MONEY-AS-COMMAND IN THE CURRENT CRISIS
by Harry Cleaver Associate Professor of Economics University of Texas Austin, Texas
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