... Marxian economics Inflation Since the appointment of the monetarist thinking Paul Volcker as head of the US Federal Reserve in 1979 the political consensus within advanced market economies has decisively shifted to targeting low inflation/price stability as first priority, no matter the resulting...

..., p. 67). © MCB UP Limited 2001 Russia Economy Capitalism Marxian economics Religion Socialism The present essay is proposed as an integration and super‐session of two recent efforts by the same author (Nitsch, 1998a; 1999). If it turns out to be a conflation or else...

... in the affirmative with conviction. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Marxian economics Centralization Planning Society In a recent effort (Nitsch, 1996b, pp. 173ff), this writer took the stand that, in terms of their respective visions of future society, the systems proffered by Adam Smith and Karl Marx...

... commitment to some rendition of the work ethic as the key to economic “take‐off”. Collectively, the writings of these“cultural” social scientists represent an alternative to the Marxian class/ exploitation thesis. Economic systems Marxian economics Social economics Society The discrepancy...

..., who applied Weberian analysis of culture to the problem of societies which fail to become affluent. Compares Marxist and Weberian theories of society and economics. Economic systems Marxian economics National cultures Religion Social economics Max Weber′s analysis of culture and economics...

... opportunities Marxian economics Socialism Fortunately today, nobody in most post‐communist countries considers seriously whether there is an alternative to a market system; one will not hear any more useless debates about unrevealed possibilities and untapped resources of socialism; nobody is against...

... 1994 Capitalism Economic theory International monetary fund Islam Market economy Marxian economics Social economics Socialism The main objective of this article is to point out that socioeconomic prospects of the Muslim Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) were in turmoil during...

... Limited 1994 Eastern Europe Economic systems Marxian economics Social economics Socialism USSR Socialism is basically a moral concept of striving for the universal happiness of humankind (Spann, 1972, pp. 210‐1). However, it is held that this idea of humanity rooted in distributional...

... 1994 Beliefs Marxian economics Philosophy Religion Social economics Socialism Beyond these obvious issues lie those associated with what I called the third notion of “Communism”. This is the notion put forward by Voegelin,Sebba and others to the effect that Communism is really just...

... not imply the uncritical acceptance of the results of Marx′s investigations. It is not the ′belief′ in this or that thesis, nor the exegesis of a ′sacred′ book. On the contrary, orthodoxy refers exclusively to method” (Lukacs, 1971, p. 1). © MCB UP Limited 1994 History Marxian...

... is a human individual – that being human is essentially to be self‐directed and that the kind of society that is truly suited to human living must secure the individual his or her sovereignty. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Capitalism Community relations Ethics Individual behaviour Marxian economics...

..., slowly but surely. The result of such an understanding is just the mixed‐up world of human life we witness. Development Eastern Europe Individual behaviour Marxian economics Philosophy Socialism The idea that a social system might move, that is, regress, from a supposedly superior...

.... This sequence was inherent in his dialectical and historical materialism. For this reason,argues that it would be rash to pass judgement on Socialism in the light of the Russian experience. The Russian experience may well have been a“special case”. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Economics Marxian economics...

... to post‐capitalist forms of productive organization. © MCB UP Limited 1993 Capital Labour Marxian economics Ownership Participation International Journal of Social Economics Should Formerly Socialist Economies Attempt to 20,2 Leapfrog Classical Capitalism? 12 Jon D. Wisman The American...

... versions examined) except one omit the“by nature” qualifier. Suggests reasons for and the significance of this critical and essentially mysterious omission. Marxian economics Social economics Social responsibility Society © MCB UP Limited 1992 International Journal of Social Economics 19,7...

... Marxian economics Social economics Socialism Is Socialism Economically Feasible? An Analysis of Marxian Answers M.C. Howard University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and J.E. King La Trobe University, Victoria, Australia Is Socialism Economically Feasible? 71 As readers of this journal will know, John...

... change is evolutionary, it is not so in a Darwinian sense. Considers the different sense in which the economics of Marx can be regarded as “evolutionary” and the distance between Darwinian and Marxian conceptions of natural or social change. Economics Marxian economics Social economics © MCB UP...

... and in Central and Eastern Europe,the relevance to those developments of the emerging new European and world systems, and the relevance of all these for social economics. © MCB UP Limited 1992 History Marxian economics Politics Social economics Marxist and Other Thought in the Light...

... up as the buyers′ market of plenty. Economic theory Marxian economics Social economics USSR © MCB UP Limited 1992 International Journal of Social From a Ricardian to a Economics Marxian Ranking of Economic 19,7/8/9 Goals and Means 90 (A Case of the Soviet Union) Ernest Raiklin...

... is not to elaborate on these elements or contents of Marxian economics, but rather to examine the Marxian economic vision in the light of the criteria developed earlier: level of economic development, ownership and control, market and planning, and state and democracy. International Level of Economic Development...