Suchergebnisse

The Economics of James Steuart reveals the particular importance of Steuart's work on monetary issues and highlights ways in which he prepared the ground for a new conception of economic relations. Featuring the work of an international team of leading scholars, this volume will be essential reading for those studying or researching the history of economic thought

The Marxist theory of the state has developed in three main directions: the study of the relation between the bourgeoisie and the state; the study of the functioning of the state; and the study of its role in the valorisation of capital. However, it seems to us that the essential question is that of the foundation of the state under capitalism. This foundation must be sought in the wage-relation, whose reproduction is never given a priori. Hence the necessity for a study of the relation between the state and labour-power.