ABSTRACT

Radical political economy is built upon the formal analysis of neoclassical economics and the tradition of Marxian/radical analysis. The essays presented in this book offer a representative sampling of the issues and methodologies involved in the study of radical political economy.

chapter |16 pages

Introduction

part |98 pages

Labor

chapter |41 pages

What Do Bosses Do?

The Origins and Functions of Hierarchy in Capitalist Production

chapter |29 pages

Losing Touch

The Cultural Conditions of Worker Accommodation and Resistance

part |40 pages

Discrimination

chapter |32 pages

The Unhappy Marriage of Marxism and Feminism

Towards a More Progressive Union

part |42 pages

Macroeconomic Instability

chapter |21 pages

Marxian and Post Keynesian Developments in the Sphere of Money, Credit and Finance

Building Alternative Perspectives in Monetary Macroeconomics

chapter |19 pages

Power, Accumulation, and Crisis

The Rise and Demise of the Postwar Social Structure of Accumulation