Themes and issues
The Marxist Economics dot com site is a web resources for Marxist Economics.
In this section of the website we have picked out articles from our resources section on particular themes in Marxist economics which are either topical or are a 'reading for the month'.
Themes and Issues
"The Destruction of Capital"
“The Destruction of Capital” and the Current Economic Crisis: Andrew Kliman, Professor,...
Worse Than They Want You To Think
Worse Than They Want You To Think: A Marxist Analysis of the Economic Crisis
Taken from a talk...
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Evaluating the Crisis
2008 has seen world capitalism entering a crisis, although taking the appearance of 'the credit crunch'; a Marxist political-economic analysis would see this as a symptom of a deeper underlying crisis of capitalism - as evaluated by Marx in his initial critical analysis of capitalism.
How have the different socialist groups evaluated this crisis? Below we provide some web links to some of the key articles which have been published on the web:
The International Marxist Tendency
The crisis of world capitalism is gathering speed
The CWI / Socialist Party (In England and Wales)
The October Crisis
International Socialists
Capitalism isn’t working
The London Correspondence Society
Worse Than They Want You to Think
International Viewpoint
The Economic Crisis and its Effects