Karl MarxÆs Grundrisse: Foundations of the critique of political economy 150 years later

by Musto; Marcello

• ISBN13: 9780415437493
• ISBN10: 0415437490
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-09-12
• Publisher: Routledge

Summary

This collection examines the reflections developed exclusively in the Grundrisse to present an author in many ways radically different from the one presented by the dominant currents of twentieth century Marxism'.

Table of Contents

List of figures
Grundrisse: critical interpretations	p. 1
History, production and method in the 1857 'Introduction'	p. 3
The concept of value in modern economy: on the relationship between money and capital in Grundrisse	p. 33
Marx's conception of alienation in the Grundrisse	p. 48
The discovery of the category of surplus value	p. 67
Historical materialism in 'Forms which Precede Capitalist Production'	p. 79
Marx's Grundrisse and the ecological contradictions of capitalism	p. 93
Emancipated individuals in an emancipated society: Marx's sketch of post-capitalist society in the Grundrisse	p. 107
Rethinking Capital in light of the Grundrisse	p. 120
Marx at the time of Grundrisse	p. 147
Marx's life at the time of the Grundrisse: biographical notes on 1857-8	p. 149
The first world economic crisis: Marx as an economic journalist	p. 162
Marx's 'books of crisis' of 1857-8	p. 169
Dissemination and reception of Grundrisse in the world	p. 177
Dissemination and reception of the Grundrisse in the world: introduction	p. 179
Germany, Austria and Switzerland	p. 189
Russia and the Soviet Union	p. 202
Japan	p. 213
China	p. 219
France	p. 223
Italy	p. 229
Cuba, Argentina, Spain and Mexico	p. 236
Czechoslovakia	p. 240
Hungary	p. 243
Romania	p. 247
USA, Britain, Australia and Canada	p. 249
Denmark	p. 257
Yugoslavia	p. 261
Iran	p. 265
Poland	p. 267
Finland	p. 269
Greece	p. 271
Turkey	p. 274
South Korea	p. 276
Brazil and Portugal	p. 278
Index	p. 281
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