Doug Henwood wrote:
> Jim Devine wrote:
>
> >To me this suggests the possibility of Marx-Keynes syntheses: the
> >holistic analysis of the capitalist mode of production of vol. I
> >left out a lot of the important details of finance and the like,
> >which can be filled in using content from the
Jim Devine wrote:
>To me this suggests the possibility of Marx-Keynes syntheses: the
>holistic analysis of the capitalist mode of production of vol. I
>left out a lot of the important details of finance and the like,
>which can be filled in using content from the Keynesian tradition
>(Minsky,
At 09:41 AM 2/3/00 -0500, you wrote:
>Comparing Marx to Keynes is like comparing apples to oranges. I can
>understand why there would be confusion around this question on a mailing
>list focused on economic questions per se. But Marx's writings on economics
>were part of a more holistic body of wo
Louis Proyect wrote:
> One of the unfortunate legacies of the "academic turn" in Marxism is that
> it fragments his thought into compartments.
Louis, you're partially right about the fragmentation. However, Marxists have
always used his work to look at different parts of the world. Martha Gime
>Timework Web wrote:
>
>>I would say that most people -who consider themselves Marxists- are closet
>>Keynesians.
>
>What's a Marxist? What's a Keynesian?
>
>Doug
A Keynesian reckons capitalism's troughs can usually be obviated and always
ameliorated (to little worse than a sobering dip) by caref
Timework Web wrote:
>I would say that most people -who consider themselves Marxists- are closet
>Keynesians.
What's a Marxist? What's a Keynesian?
Doug
Timework Web wrote:
> I would say that most people -who consider themselves Marxists- are closet
> Keynesians.
Ellen Wood uses the phrase for those who had ceased to designate
themselves as marxist (on the basis that socialism had failed). That is,
she is not really speaking of economists, mar
I would say that most people -who consider themselves Marxists- are closet
Keynesians.
Tom Walker
Don't forget the closet free-traders.
mbs
