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From Value to Uneven Development

Selected Writings by John Weeks in the Marxist Tradition

Gebonden Engels 2024 9789004703186
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John Weeks (1941-2020) was one of the most prominent Marxist economists of his generation. His writings inspired many activists and socialist economists around the world. This book brings together a selection of his writings engaging with and developing the Marxist tradition. These essays examine theoretical issues, directly building on Karl Marx’s work, as well as practical and political issues, engaging with transformative and revolutionary activity. The essays included in this book are now made available to a new generation of critics of capitalism.

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Acknowledgements

List of Figures and Tables

Introduction

 Ben Fine, Simon Mohun and Alfredo Saad-Filho

Part 1 Essays on the Theory of Value

1 The Sphere of Production and the Analysis of Crisis in Capitalism

2 On the Issue of Capitalist Circulation and the Concepts Appropriate to Its Analysis

3 The Process of Accumulation and the ‘Profit-Squeeze’ Hypothesis

4 A Note on Underconsumption Theory and the Labour Theory of Value

Part 2 Essays on Development and Underdevelopment

5 The Law of Value and the Analysis of Underdevelopment

6 Epochs of Capitalism and the Progressiveness of Capital’s Expansion

7 Equilibrium, Uneven Development and the Tendency of the Rate of Profit to Fall

8 The Expansion of Capital and Uneven Development on a World Scale

9 International Exchange and the Causes of Backwardness

10 Class Alliances and Class Struggle in Peru

 Elizabeth Dore and John Weeks

11 Backwardness, Foreign Capital, and Accumulation in the Manufacturing Sector of Peru, 1954–75

John Weeks’ Academic Writings

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