This book articulates a unified theory of capitalism as an attempt to provide a comprehensive scientific theory of this social system. A unified theory of capitalism is not the combination of the predominant economic theories - neoclassical, classical, and Keynesian - so as to make them...

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1_Introduction To Unified Theory Of Capitalism -- Chapter 2_Scientific Economic Laws Of Capitalism -- Chapter 3_European Colonialism And Capitalist Development -- Chapter 4_Hobsbawm’s Question On Peasantry -- Chapter 5_On Economic Behavior of...

Preface -- 1.Introduction -- 2.Fundamental Structure of Capitalist Economy -- 3.Extended Reproduction in the Capitalist -- 4.Accumulation and Crisis in Capitalist System Economy -- 5.Tendency Law in Capitalistic Accumulation -- 6.A Vision Toward New Society.

This book presents the complete and pioneering works of the great Spanish economist, Germán Bernácer (1883-1965), to an English audience for the first time. Bernácer, the first director of the Research Service of the Bank of Spain (1930-55), inspired Keynes’ theory but was also a major...

1. Patents and Economics -- 2. Logic, Politics and Economics: a brief history of political economy -- 3. Statistical Sophistry -- 4. A Critical Assessment of Different Schools of Economic Thought -- 5. A New Theory on Business Cycle and Economic Growth -- 6. A New Patent System to Usher In an...

Introduction: Demand, Complexity, and Long-Run Economic Evolution -- Part I Re-thinking the Economic Possibilities of Our Grandchildren -- Work and Consumption in an Era of Unbalanced Technological Advance -- Institutions Hold Consumption on a Leash: An Evolutionary Economic Approach to the...

1. Introduction -- 2. Neoclassical Economics and Capitalism -- 3. Marxian Economics -- 4. John Maynard Keynes and Stabilization Measures -- 5. Neoclassical Economics, Marx and Keynes, and the Global Financial Crisis -- 6. Capitalism Versus Socialism: A Few Country Studies -- 7. Survival of the...

Chapter 1. General Introduction: Why Should We Study the History of Economic Theory? -- Chapter 2. Introduction -- Chapter 3. Economics in Cambridge: Alfred Marshall, the Old Cambridge School, and Their Opponents in England -- Chapter 4. Economics in Lausanne: Vilfredo Pareto and the Lausanne...

1. Introduction: Critically Returning to Rudolf Hilferding -- 2. Rethinking Hilferding’s Finance Capital -- 3. From Luxemburg to Sweezy. Notes on the Intellectual Influence of Hilferding’s Finance Capital -- 4. Contradictions in Hilferding’s Finance Capital: Money, Banking and Crisis...