Another Bushism?
"In the end, there is no capitalism without conscience, no wealth without
character."
The second part is splendidly meaningless.
The first part appears to mean that conscience is usually well hidden in
capitalism but if you really search long enough you will find that
capita
On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Louis Proyect wrote:
> Ulhas Joglekar wrote:
>
> >Far Eastern Economic Review
> >
> >Issue cover-dated July 4, 2002
> >
> >CAR INDUSTRY
> >Time for A Tune-Up
> >
> >China, along with India, is one of the few developing nations with a
> >realistic prospect of developing a car
http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Korea/DG10Dg01.html
Labor unrest alarms Korean business leaders
SEOUL - South Korea's five major business organizations expressed
serious concerns over the spread of labor strikes in the country
and urged the government to adopt stern measures to address the
situation
Also look at Hans Ehrbar's web site It is outstanding.
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 05:30:07PM -0700, Bill Burgess wrote:
> I'll taking advantage of Eric's request to pose my own:
>
> I get to teach a 3rd year Introduction to Marxist Economics course next
> January. I'm looking for ideas on wha
Ulhas Joglekar wrote:
>Far Eastern Economic Review
>
>Issue cover-dated July 4, 2002
>
>CAR INDUSTRY
>Time for A Tune-Up
>
>China, along with India, is one of the few developing nations with a
>realistic prospect of developing a car industry to rival the established
>international players because
Far Eastern Economic Review
Issue cover-dated July 4, 2002
CAR INDUSTRY
Time for A Tune-Up
Foreign car giants have long dreamed of ruling the potentially massive China
market. But as sales finally take off a new brood of small, local makers is
grabbing market share
By David Murphy and David La
I'll taking advantage of Eric's request to pose my own:
I get to teach a 3rd year Introduction to Marxist Economics course next
January. I'm looking for ideas on what topics to cover and especially
how. Any thoughts/suggestions if you have done this, or if you know of
good and bad examples? What d
Justin wrote,
>Best general intro to M&E I know of id
> Richard Schmitt, Intro to Marx and Engels (Westview); I used to
> use that all
> the time.
I just checked -- this is out of print too. Clearly a conspiracy is afoot!
Eric
.
On Tuesday, July 9, 2002 at 14:26:24 (-0700) Eric Nilsson writes:
>Rogoff letterAll,
>
>I'm looking for a short book about Marx's _social_ theory appropriate for
>undergraduates.
>
>In the past I've used Berlin's biography, parts of the Cambridge Companion
>to Marx, and Wood's KM in the past but w
Title: colonialism in Bosnia
Bosnia's new colonial governor
Paddy Ashdown is turning its elected leaders into his ciphers
David Chandler
Tuesday July 9, 2002
The Guardian [UK]
At the end of May, Paddy Ashdown assumed his new post as Bosnia's international high representative. It is a power
In my opinion, Romain Kroes introduced some very interesting material to the list in the "Imperialism in decline?" discussion. I recently studied Luxemburg's book, accumulation of capital. i thought it made a lot of sense from just considering the definition of exploitation -- being paid less than
>Is anyone familiar with:
>(1) Marx: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Singer (of animal rights fame)
Not to touch with ten foot pole. They alos had him do Hegel. I can't
imaginewhat inspired them.
>(2) Marx: The Great Philos by Terry Eagleton
>
I think he's OK. I'd still use Schmitt.
jks>
Joanna
wrote,
A - you're not going to let them see any original
material
For the economics of
KM I've had students read v.1 of Capital in the distant past, but it
understandably takes us a very long time to work through it.
But, in any case, I
do the KM economics that I'm int
RE
> How about:
>
> Karl Marx by David McLellan, Viking Press, 1975.
I like it but it is out of print!
Eric
RE
> Terrell Carver has an old Oxford book on Marx's Social Theory
> that I thought
> was pretty good.
Also out of print, but I've used his Cambridge Companion of KM, which he
edited and has some good points.
Eric
.
Title: RE: [PEN-L:27782] Short Book on Marx for Undergraduates
I highly recommend "How to Read Karl Marx" by Ernst Fischer (with contributions by Paul Sweezy and John Bellamy Foster; Anna Bostock, transl., Monthly Review Press, 1996).
Jim Devine [EMAIL PROTECTED] & http://bellarmine.lmu.edu/
A - you're not going to let them see any original material
You should. You don't want them to think Marx is too hard, because lots
of his stuff isn't. For example, how about that 3 page essay on money
from the 1844 manuscripts, you know, the one that says "money is the
pimp between man an
Rogoff letter
- Original Message -
From: Forstater, Mathew
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 09, 2002 2:32 PM
Subject: [PEN-L:27784] RE: Short Book on Marx for Undergraduates
How about:
Karl Marx by David McLellan, Viking Press, 1975.
==
That's the book that gr
http://www.panda.org/livingplanet/lpr02/
The Living Planet Report is WWF's periodic update on the state of
the world's ecosystems - as measured by the Living Planet Index -
and the human pressures on them through the consumption of
renewable natural resources - as measured by the Ecological
Footp
Title: Rogoff letter
How about:
Karl Marx by David McLellan, Viking Press, 1975.
Terrell Carver has an old Oxford book on Marx's Social Theory that I thought
was pretty good. Then there's Miliband's Marxism and Politics; also Raymond
Williams' Marxism and Literature. Best general intro to M&E I know of id
Richard Schmitt, Intro to Marx and Engels (Westview); I used to use
Title: Rogoff letter
All,
I'm looking for a
short book about Marx's _social_ theory appropriate for undergraduates.
In the past I've
used Berlin's biography, parts of the Cambridge Companion to Marx, and
Wood's KM in the past but want something different this time.
I've also used KM's
Title: Rogoff letter
[in case anyone's interested]
An Open Letter1
By Kenneth Rogoff,
Economic Counsellor and Director of Research,
International Monetary Fund
To Joseph Stiglitz,
Author of Globalization and Its Discontents
(New York: W.W. Norton & Company, June 2002)
Washington D.C., Ju
>
>It seems I'm not a market socialist after all, jks. Please forgive my
>treachery - I cannot abide the profit motive - I thought a market socialist
>believed in the market as a central means of determining economic
>development. My mistake. Will read the archives.
>
>Sé
>
How can you run ma
Ian Murray wrote:
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[Patrick Bond, what's the skinny on this?]South Africa Weighs a Welfare StateSystem of Payment for All Would Be Continent's FirstBy Jon JeterWashington Post Foreign ServiceTuesday, July 9, 2002; Page A01
Though the movement i
[Patrick Bond, what's the skinny on this?]
South Africa Weighs a Welfare State
System of Payment for All Would Be Continent's First
By Jon Jeter
Washington Post Foreign Service
Tuesday, July 9, 2002; Page A01
SOWETO, South Africa -- Four generations get by on the $100
pension that Johannes Kha
Surely one can realistically hold the argument that we don't want to
be a market society (based on the notion of capitlaist individualism
and what that implies) and still hold to the notion of markets as
allocation devices suitable in some instances in societies that are
communitarian.
>Mart
Martin,
My apologies for my ignorance.
It seems I'm not a market socialist after all, jks. Please forgive my
treachery - I cannot abide the profit motive - I thought a market socialist
believed in the market as a central means of determining economic
development. My mistake. Will read the ar
I'm afraid my knowledge of Schweickart is largely second-hand. Can you
perhaps list some of his most useful writings? Just a few as I am seriously
curtailed in regard to time and realistically would only have time to read
two or three. The more analytic the better.
My 'non-distributing servic
Title: RE: [PEN-L:27766] Schweichart (I think I spelt that right)
Se said:> My prefered model [of "market socialism"] is a mixture of state intervention and a non-profit distributing service sector. <
an economy stressing a not-for-profit sector is not really market socialism, since the latte
In a message dated 7/8/02 10:23:09 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In any event, if I were a Russian worker, I'd rather be ruled by the Khrushchev group than by the Stalin group.
JD
Engels: Exchange and Distribution and approach: Letter to C. Schmidt, August 5, 1890
"
Business Standard
Thursday, June 27, 2002
ASIA FILE
Questions for Kabul
A preliminary assessment suggests that Kabul would need at least $ 15
billion over the next ten years to rebuild its infrastructure. Is the money
going to be safe, asks Barun Roy
As international assistance for Afghanist
Justin,
I have set that assumption (that I support the development of a MS type
economy) in a particular context. I would be happy to see things go further
but just can't see that around the corner given the state of the left across
the world.
Schweichart: he looked to the Jugoslavian model
Dear Se, we have discussed this subject many, many times. Justin is
indeed the most enthusiastic supporter of MS. He is also knowledgeable.
I suggest that you look through the archives and see what he has written.
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 02:34:19PM +, Justin Schwartz wrote:
>
> Dear Se,
>
Dear Se,
>I have set that assumption (that I support the development of a MS type
>economy) in a particular context. I would be happy to see things go further
>but just can't see that around the corner given the state of the left
>across the world.
Ah. Well, I guess I am principled supporter
The Ottawa Citizen, August 28, 1999, FINAL
Traffic control woes delay European flights
FRANKFURT, Germany -- From sushi bars to sex shops, Frankfurt Airport
offers travellers plenty of ways to occupy their time before flying.
Yet there may be demand for even more: Nearly half of last month's
Carroll Wrote:
"I think this relationship is partly obscured when anti-imperialist
theoreticians fail regularly to make some essential discriminations. To
speak of the US gains from imperialism may have at least three different
(though compatible) meanings:
1. The U.S. ruling class benefits from i
Justin,
I have set that assumption (that I support the development of a MS type
economy) in a particular context. I would be happy to see things go further
but just can't see that around the corner given the state of the left across
the world.
Schweichart: he looked to the Jugoslavian model
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