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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463318703321

Titolo

The value dimension : Marx versus Ricardo and Sraffa / / edited by Ben Fine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-78354-9

1-135-04040-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Collana

Routledge Revivals

Altri autori (Persone)

FineBen

Disciplina

338.5/21

Soggetti

Value - History

Value

Marxian economics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published in 1986 by Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd"--T.p. verso.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; The Value Dimension; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: The law of value in Ricardo and Marx; Chapter 3: Production, circulation and value; Chapter 4: Transformations of physical conditions of production: Steedman's economic metaphysics; Chapter 5: On Marx's theory of agricultural rent; Chapter 6: Sraffa versus Ricardo: the historical irrelevance of the 'corn-profit' model; Chapter 7: Note: A dissenting note on the transformation problem; Chapter 8: The logic of prices as values

Sommario/riassunto

The essays in this edited collection, first published in 1986, focus on important debates surrounding the central Marxian problem of the transformation of values into prices. The collection brings together major contributions on the value theory debate from the decade prior to the book's publication, and assesses the debate's significance for wider issues. Value theory emerges as much more than a technical relation between labour time and prices, and the structure of the capitalist economy is scrutinised. This is a relevant and comprehensive work, valuable to students, academics and profess