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Theory is History
Samir Amin
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paperback. Series: Springerbriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice / Texts and Protocols. Num Pages: 143 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
This book focuses on a central concept that “Theory is History”, as the theory of capitalism can only be formulated on the basis of an analysis of its history. In contrast, bourgeois thinking replaces the analysis of historical capitalism with an abstract theory without any links to reality. “Economics”, which is the theory of an imaginary system, then becomes an apologia intended to give legitimacy to the behaviour of the owners of capital. The author pays special attention to the globalization of the law of value. The individual chapters illustrate the author’s thesis by focusing on the links between capital ... Read more
This book focuses on a central concept that “Theory is History”, as the theory of capitalism can only be formulated on the basis of an analysis of its history. In contrast, bourgeois thinking replaces the analysis of historical capitalism with an abstract theory without any links to reality. “Economics”, which is the theory of an imaginary system, then becomes an apologia intended to give legitimacy to the behaviour of the owners of capital. The author pays special attention to the globalization of the law of value. The individual chapters illustrate the author’s thesis by focusing on the links between capital ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
Series
Springerbriefs on Pioneers in Science and Practice / Texts and Protocols
Number of Pages
143
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319038155
SKU
V9783319038155
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