The Marxist Tradition in the History of Economics

A clear walk through the key ideas of Capital and how they break with classical economics. A helpful companion for first-time readers of Marx's economics.

Tri Widodo

A classic essay reading Marx's crisis theory through class struggle, surveying his writings from the 1840s through Capital.

Peter Bell and Harry Cleaver

Applies Marxist crisis theory to the 2008 crash and asks whether it was a system-threatening crisis of capitalism.

David M. Kotz

Argues that today's economic crisis is a crisis of collective agency, linking Marx's law of value to the decline of the welfare state.

Korkut Erturk

A rigorous reformulation of Marx's theories of value and capital from a critical Marxist angle. For readers comfortable with economic theory.

Duccio Cavalieri