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Marxian economics

John E. King
Originally published: History of Economic Thought by J. E. King (September 1, 2017 ) - Posted Nov 04, 2017, 2017
Level: beginner
Perspective: Marxian Political Economy
Topic: Crises, Criticism of Capitalism
Format: Learning Text
Link: https://mronline.org/2017/11/04/marxian-economics/?fbclid=IwAR1eoRyVLEVVnTQsQs-RNAOzp9GOh5zEBbem7Kp7h0uCgk3RIUqXqqJO99o

This article briefly examines Marx's profound contribution in the political-economic thought. It provides the historical foundations of Marxian economic thought based on the contemporary situation as well as the state of economic thought at that time. Lastly, it discusses the volumes of Marx's contribution, as well as subsequent contributions and debates from Marxian economists, which remains relevant to the present generation and contemporary challenges.

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