Historical works by Bede (672 or 673 735 CE) include his Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation, Lives of the Abbots of Bede s monastery, accounts of Cuthbert, and the Letter to Egbert, Bede s pupil.

Historical works by Bede (672 or 673 735 CE) include his Ecclesiastical History of the English Nation, Lives of the Abbots of Bede s monastery, accounts of Cuthbert, and the Letter to Egbert, Bede s pupil.

lE. King Michael Kalecki (1899-1970) was one of the most important, and also one of the most underrated, economists of the twentieth century. In the 1930s he made a series of fundamental contributions to macroeconomic theory which anticipated, complemented and in some ways surpassed those of Keynes. Almost entirely self-educated in economics, and influenced rul much by Marxism as by mainstream theory, Kalecki very largely escaped the fatal embrace of pre-Keynesian orthodoxy, which blunted the thrust of the General Theory. Many Post Keynesians, in particular, have found in his work the...

This book provides a comprehensive exposition and appraisal of Marx's political economy, beginning with the philosophical and sociological foundations of his work and indication how his economic theory emerged from a critique of classical political economy. The authors proceed to examine in detail the theory of exploitation, capitalist development and imperialism, and pay special attention to the analysis of Marx by later social and economic theorists, including an assessment of the modern relevance of his work.

The authors' position is one of critical sympathy. They share Marx's...

...Howard and King have done an excellent job...scholarly without being partisan or polemical.' Meghnad Desai, The Times Higher Education Supplement

This second volume of the highly successful, A History of Marxian Economics, covers the period from 1929 to the present. The main debates and themes of this period are the Great Depression and Stalinism, the Long Boom and its Demise, New Theories of Imperialism, Value and Exploitation, and Current Controversies. As with the first volume Michael Howard and John King have written an authoritative and stimulating account of the history of Marxian Economics over this period.

This book contains conversations with fifteen prominent Post Keynesian economists on the current state of economic theory and policy, and how both might be improved. Among those interviewed are major economists in Britain, North America and Austria, including Paul Davidson, Basil Moore, Victoria Chick, Geoff Harcourt and Kurt Rothschild, who express their opinions on the strengths and weaknesses of Post Keynesian theory and on the relations between Post Keynesian thinking and the views of other dissident schools.

This book explores the life and work of Nicholas Kaldor, examining the influences that shaped and inspired his writings, and looks in detail at the crucial part he played in twentieth-century economics. Offering a comprehensive intellectual portrait of Kaldor, this book explains this great economist's importance in his own time and in ours.