Marxist History of Capitalism

Henry Heller's short account of the history of capitalism combines Marx's economic and political thought with contemporary scholarship to shed light on the current capitalist crisis.

List of contents

Introduction
1. Merchant capitalism
2. The political economy of capitalist transition
3. Ascendant capitalism (1789–1980)
4. Neoliberalism (1980–2017)
5. Towards socialism

About the author

Henry Heller is Professor of History at the University of Manitoba, Canada.

Summary

Henry Heller’s short account of the history of capitalism combines Marx’s economic and political thought with contemporary scholarship to shed light on the current capitalist crisis.

Product details

• Authors: Henry Heller, Henry (University of Manitoba Heller, Heller Henry
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9781138490451
• ISBN: 978-1-138-49045-1
• No. of pages: 148
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, PHILOSOPHY / Political, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Economic history, Social & political philosophy, Economic theory & philosophy, Political Economy, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Marxism & Communism