On the Power Theory of Capitalism

On the Power Theory of Capitalism
Zimmerman, Ken. (2019). Real-World Economics Review Blog. 18 April. (Review; English).

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https://rwer.wordpress.com/2019/04/08/ecological-limits-and-hierarchical-power/#comment-151483, https://rwer.wordpress.com/2019/04/18/this-was-it-seems-nordhaus-plan-all-along/

Abstract or Brief Description

FROM THE REVIEW: Shimshon Bichler and Jonathan Nitzan are Israeli political economists. Together they’ve created a thought-provoking power theory of capitalism and theory of differential accumulation. The theory is not “pie-in-the-sky,” but is based in their analysis of the political economy of wars, globalization, etc. The theory is not something new, however. It reflects the works of Thorstein Veblen, Karl Marx, Michał Kalecki, Cornelius Castoriadis, and Lewis Mumford. Considering the foci of their research and the works they use as a starting point, neither Bichler nor Nitzan can be called economists, in the way that identifier is used today....

Language

English

Publication Type

Review

Keywords

Capital capitalization ecology sabotage power Veblen

Subject

BN Power
BN Business Enterprise
BN Capital & Accumulation
BN Conflict & Violence
BN Distribution
BN Ecology & Environment
BN Ideology

Depositing User

Jonathan Nitzan

Date Deposited

19 Apr 2019 01:46

Last Modified

19 Apr 2019 02:00

URL:

https://bnarchives.net/id/eprint/596

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