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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792792903321

Autore

Hansen Fay R.

Titolo

The breakdown of capitalism : a history of the idea in western Marxism, 1883-1983 / / F.R. Hansen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2017

ISBN

1-315-38748-4

1-315-38750-6

1-315-38749-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (183 pages)

Collana

Routledge Library Editions: The History of Economic Thought ; ; Volume 4

Disciplina

330.1220904

Soggetti

Capitalism

Marxian economics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published in 1985 by Routledge & Kegan Paul plc.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. Breakdown theory and intellectual history : an introduction to the relevant issues -- 2. Points of reference in Marx's theory of capitalist development -- 3. Breakdown theory in the Second International : the political construction of the orthodox concept -- 4. Neo-orthodoxy and the general analysis of a politicized economy -- 5. Breakdown theory and the American Marxists : the theoretical spectrum of the early years -- 6. The anti-orthodox response to crash and recovery : superstructural models of collapse -- 7. Breakdown theory and the American Marxists : abandonment and retrieval in the post-war period -- 8. Conclusions.