The economic contributions of Paul Sweezy
2004; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 16; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1080/0953825042000271624
ISSN1465-3982
Autores Tópico(s)Political Economy and Marxism
ResumoThis paper offers a critical appraisal of the work of Paul M. Sweezy (1910-2004). After a brief biographical summary, the following sections deal with Sweezy's early writings; his book, The Theory of Capitalist Development; his thinking on socialism; his contribution as an historian of events and of ideas; the Monopoly Capital, co-authored with Paul Baran; and Sweezy's work after the death of Baran in 1964. The paper concludes with an assessment of Sweezy's significance, and a comprehensive bibliography of his writings.
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