Rosa Luxemburg and the Critique of Political Economy

ISBN-13: 9780415405706 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 216 str.

Riccardo Bellofiore

Opis

Analyzes the contributions of Rosa Luxemburg to economic theory as well as devotes some space to her background as a left social-democratic politician and her personality. This book focuses on the theory of capitalist development and the theory of the cras

Spis treści

1. General Introduction: Rosa Luxemburg on Capitalist Dynamics, Distribution, and Effective Demand Crises  2. Rosa Luxemburg’s Critique of Marx’s Schemes of Reproduction: A Re-Evaluation and a Possible Generalisation  3. Where Does the Money Come From?: Rosa Luxemburg and the Marxian Reproduction Schema  4. The Monetary Circuit of Capital in the Anti-Critique  5. Late Marx and Luxemburg: Opening a Development within Political Economy  6. Rosa Luxemburg and Finance  7. Economics, Politics and Crisis Theory: Luxemburg, Bukharin and Grossmann on the Limits of Capital  8. Rosa Luxemburg and Michal Kalecki: Two Similar Concepts of Capitalism  9. Imperialism Today  10. Rosa Luxemburg on Imperialism: Some Issues of Substance and Method  11. Rosa Luxemburg’s The Accumulation of Capital: East and West  12. Rosa Luxemburg's Theory of Wages  13. A Forgotten Thread: Rosa Luxemburg on Small Firms and Innovation  14. Rosa Luxemburg on Trade Unions and the Party: The Polemics with Kautsky and Lenin - An Assessment  15. Rosa Luxemburg: The Woman, the Revolutionary.  Postscript - Which Actuality for Rosa Luxemburg Today?

O autorze

Riccardo Bellofiore is at the University of Bergamo, Italy.