The invention of capitalism : classical political economy and the secret history of primitive accumulation /

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Rethinks the history of classical political economy by assessing the Marxian idea of "primitive accumulation," the process by which a propertyless working class is created.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Perelman, Michael
Other Authors: Perelman, Michael Classical political economy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2000.
Series:E-Duke books scholarly collection.
Subjects:
Classical school of economics > History.
Economics > History.
Division of labor > History.
Capitalism > History.
École classique d'économie politique > Histoire.
Économie politique > Histoire.
Division du travail > Histoire.
Capitalisme > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Economy.
Capitalism.
Classical school of economics.
Division of labor.
Economics.
Klassische Nationalökonomie
Economie.
Theorieën.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Dark Designs
  • 1 The Enduring Importance of Primitive Accumulation
  • 2 The Theory of Primitive Accumulation
  • 3 Primitive Accumulation and the Game Laws
  • 4 The Social Division of Labor and Household Production
  • 5 Elaborating the Model of Primitive Accumulation
  • 6 The Dawn of Political Economy
  • 7 Sir James Steuart's Secret History of Primitive Accumulation
  • 8 Adam Smith's Charming Obfuscation of Class
  • 9 The Revisionist History of Professor Adam Smith
  • 10 Adam Smith and the Ideological Role of the Colonies
  • 11 Benjamin Franklin and the Smithian Ideology of Slavery and Wage Labor
  • 12 The Classics as Cossacks: Classical Political Economy versus the Working Class
  • 13 The Counterattack
  • 14 Notes on Development
  • Conclusion.

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