Routledge Handbook of Marxian Economics by Brennan, David M. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Table of Contents Notes on Contributors Preface Acknowledgements PART I: Dialectics and Methodology

1. Dialectics and Overdetermination

Dialectics Overdetermination Notes References

2. Epistemology

Object of Knowledge Subject of Knowledge Content and Form of Knowledge Knowledge Production Effects of Knowledge References

3. Marxian Class Analysis

Concepts of Class Marx’s New Concept of Class Equality and Democracy The Class Structure of Communism The Varieties of Class Analyses Class and Income Class Struggles Property, Power, and Surplus Conceptualizations of Class Today Notes References

PART II: Analytical and Theoretical Topics

4. Exploitation

References

5. Labor and Labor Power

Formal Definitions Consequences of the Difference between Labor and Labor Power for the Capitalist Enterprise and Economy Increasing the Intensity of Labor Conclusion Notes References

6. Abstract Labor

Notes References

7. Money

Introduction The Presence and Economic Role of Money in Society in General The Logical and Historical Emergence of Money Functions and Forms of Money Money and Capital Notes References

8. Value and Price

Notes References

9. Capital

The Circuit of Money Capital Notes References

10. The Circuit of Capital

Introduction The Framework Simple Reproduction Expanded Reproduction with Say’s Law Demand-Driven Growth Expanded Reproduction with Demand Determination: Limits and Types Notes References

11. Rent

The Theory of Rent in Marx The Theory of Rent in Marxian Economics Note References

12. Productive and Unproductive Labor

Marx on Productive and Unproductive Labor Capitalist Employment Production and Nonproduction Activity Empirical Estimates Does the Distinction Matter? Notes References

13. Alienation

The Politics of Alienation Early Work Alienated Labour Economic Relations Later Developments Abstract Labour Economic and Social Relations Alienation and the Critique of Capitalism Notes References

14. Primitive Accumulation

Introduction Karl Marx’s Concept of “Primitive Accumulation” Contemporary Uses of Primitive Accumulation Primitive Accumulation and the “Outside” of Capital Conclusion Notes References

15. Demand and Socially Necessary Labor-time

Marx on Socially Necessary Labor and the Role of Demand Seminal Contributions: Rubin and Rosdolsky Traditional Approaches Monetary Approaches Diachronic Approaches Notes References

PART III: Capitalist Production and Reproduction

16. The Capitalist Firm

1 2 3 Notes References

17. Marxian Theories of the Labor Process: From Marx to Braverman

Marx The Labor Process and Class Struggle Labor and Monopoly Capital Notes References

18. Marxian Labor Process Theory since Braverman

Labor Process Theory since Braverman The “Core” Theory of the Labor Process Lean Production and High Performance Work The Post-Postwar Period Globalization and the Labor Process Notes References

19. Accumulation

Notes References

20. Marxian Reproduction Schemes

Introduction The Reproduction Schemes The Structure of Demand The Circuit of Money Conclusions References

21. Tendency of the Rate of Profit to Fall: Long-term Dynamics

References

22. Business Cycles: Short-term Dynamics

Introduction Marxist Business Cycle Theories Empirical Research and Further Development of Marxist Business Cycle Theories Conclusion Notes References

23. Neoliberalism

Neoliberal Ideas Policy Shifts and Institutional Changes Classes and Class Struggle Neoliberalism, Financialization and Globalization Contradictions and Limitations References

24. Financialization

Theoretical Antecedents Historical Antecedents Qualitative Change in Finance Inside Financial Calculus: Issues for Marxism Debating Financialization References

PART IV: Capitalism, Non-Capitalism and Transitions

25. Productive Self-employment in Marxism

Introduction The Ancient Mode of Production Ancients and the Transition Debate Conclusion Notes References

26. Socialism and Communism

Notes References

27. International Migration

Introduction Inserting the Migrant into Modes of Production Value of Migrant Labor Power, Exploitation and Resistance Postcapitalism and Migration Conclusion: The Figure of the Migrant Notes References

28. Agriculture and the Agrarian Question

Introduction The First Agrarian Question: Engels and the Peasantry The Second Agrarian Question: Kautsky, Lenin, and Capitalist Agriculture The Third Agrarian Question: Preobrazhensky Agrarian Questions Today: The United States Conclusion: Agrarian Questions for the Twenty-First Century Notes References

29. Economic Development

Debates and Counter-Debates on the Underdevelopment Thesis Marxian Critique of Mainstream Development Interrogating Post-Development and Empire Unpacking Formal-Informal Dualism Development Crisis as Transitional Crisis Development as Growth: Global Capitalism and Primitive Accumulation Development as Social Needs: Class and Redistribution The Development State: Compassionate and Violent Notes References

30. Transition

Model I: Deterministic Theory of Transition Dialectical Materialism as an Explanatory Mechanism of Transition Criticisms Model II: Non-Deterministic Theory of Transition Model III: Transition as Political Notes References

PART V: Marxian Traditions

31. Postmodernism

Postmodernisms Marxian Economics Acknowledgements References

32. Analytical Marxism

Introduction Analytical Marxism On the Use of Formal Models The Analytical Method The Core of (Analytical) Marxism Notes References

33. Marxism and Keynesianism

Introduction Marx’s and Keynes’s Critique of Say’s Law From Marx’s Schemes of Reproduction to Kalecki and Post-Keynesian Economics Notes References

34. Social Structure of Accumulation

References

35. Monopoly Capital Theory

The Historical Development and Macro Dynamics of Monopoly Capital Economy Mature Monopoly Capital Development and Stagnation Development, Underdevelopment, and Stagnation in Monopoly Capitalism Economic Disorder and Social Disorders The Degradation of Work in the Labor Process of Monopoly Capitalism Monopoly-Finance Capital Theory Conclusion: The Double Revolution of Monopoly Capital Theory References

36. Marxism, Feminism and the Household

References

37. Marxism and Ecology

Capitalism: Endless Accumulation Treadmill of Production Second Contradiction of Capitalism Metabolism and the Metabolic Rift Conclusion References

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