Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Preface to the Sixth Edition
1. History and Method
2. Commodity Production
3. Capital and Exploitation
4. The Circuit of Industrial Capital
5. Economic Reproduction
6. Accumulation of Capital
7. Capitalism and Crisis
8. The Compositions of Capital
9. The Falling Rate of Profit
10. The So-Called Transformation Problem
11. Merchant’s Capital
12. Banking Capital and the Theory of Interest
13. Marx’s Theory of Agricultural Rent
14. Financialisation, Neoliberalism and the Crisis
15. Marxism and the Twenty-First Century
References
Index

About the Author

Ben Fine is Professor of Economics at SOAS, University of London. He is the author of the critical texts, Macroeconomics and Microeconomics (Pluto, 2016), co-author of Marx's 'Capital' (Pluto, 2016) and co-editor of Beyond the Developmental State (Pluto, 2013). He was awarded both the Deutscher and Myrdal Prizes in 2009.



Alfredo Saad-Filho is Professor of Political Economy and International Development in the Department of International Development. Previously, he was Professor of Political Economy at SOAS University of London and Senior Economic Affairs Officer at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (2011-12).


Alfredo was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Medal from the Federal University of Goiás, Brazil in 2014 and the SOAS Director’s Teaching Prize in 2016.


His academic publications include Marx's Capital, Neoliberalism: A Reader, Anti-Capitalism: A Marxist Introduction and Brazil: Neoliberalism versus Democracy, and has produced numerous reports as well and other contributions for the United Nations and other international agencies.

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