Marxist Crisis Theory and the Severity of the Current Economic Crisis

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

Shows how Marx read Smith and Ricardo and how his interpretation still shapes the way economists talk about classical economics.

Anthony Brewer

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

Peter Bell and Harry Cleaver

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