The Value of Marx: Political Economy for Contemporary Capitalism

by Alfredo Saad-Filho and Alfredo Saad Filho

Book Overview

Karl Marx's writings provide a uniquely insightful explanation of the inner workings of capitalism, which other schools of thought generally have difficulty explaining. From this vantage point, Marx's works can help to explain important features and economic problems of our age, and the limits of their possible solutions. For example, the necessity and origin of money, the growth of the wage-earning class, uneven development, cycles and crises, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415459265
• ISBN13: 9780415459266
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 9.2"