Critiquing Capitalism Today New Ways to Read Marx /

• Main Author: Pitts, Frederick Harry (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Marx, Engels, and Marxisms,
• Subjects: Political economy.; Culture-Economic aspects.; Political philosophy.; International Political Economy.; Cultural Economics.; Political Philosophy.

This book critically introduces and compares two of the most compelling contemporary schools of Marxist thought: the German Neue Marx-Lekture, or New Reading of Marx, and Italian postoperaismo. In so doing, it radically updates our understanding of the key categories of Marx's critique of polit...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction: Marxian Value Theory in New Times
• 2.  Value, Time and Abstract Labour
• 3. Money and the Exchange Abstraction
• 4. Labour in the Valorisation Process
• 5. Class, Critique and Capitalist Crisis
• 6. Immanence, Multitude and Empire
• 7. The Fragment on Machines
• 8. A Crisis of Measurability
• 9. Creative Industries and Commodity Exchange
• 10. Conclusion: From Postoperaismo to Postcapitalism.