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Alienation and fetishism in Karl Marx’s critique of political economy

This paper explores the connection between the concepts of alienation and commodity fetishism in the work of Karl Marx and their role in his critique of political economy. It analyses the different ... , philosophical or political terms, but defined according to economic categories. In the same way as he saw Hegel’s speculative philosophy as a means to criticize the modern state, he found in political economy the

A political economic view about the Brazil's minimum price guarantee policy

. [ Links ] HELFAND, S. M. The Political Economy of Agricultural Policy in Brazil: Interest Groups and the Pattern of Protection. 1994. Thesis (Doctor of Philosophy) - University of California, Berkeley ... changes took place in both formulation and grants of the mentioned policy) under the political economy point of view. The latter considers, among other issues, the role of interest groups, macro policy

A political economic view about the Brazil's minimum price guarantee policy

both formulation and grants of the mentioned policy) under the political economy point of view. The latter considers, among other issues, the role of interest groups, macro policy system (including the ... . [ Links ] HELFAND, S. M. The Political Economy of Agricultural Policy in Brazil: Interest Groups and the Pattern of Protection. 1994. Thesis (Doctor of Philosophy) - University of California, Berkeley

Political Economy of working time reduction: from pioneer authors to the contemporary debate on sustainability transitions

Artigos Economia Política da redução do tempo de trabalho: dos autores pioneiros ao debate contemporâneo sobre transições para sustentabilidade Political Economy of working time reduction

Journalist Marx: empirical elements at the service of critique of political economy

This article seeks to highlight the importance of the journalistic activities developed by Marx between the years 1848 and 1857 for the process of elaborating his critique of political economy ... elaboration of his critique: the form and content of the categories of political economy. Therefore, in addition to theoretical developments of that period contained both in London Notebooks, as in epistolary

On the need and the limits of the dialectical exposition of the categories of political economy

This paper explores the hypothesis that the paradoxical character of the concept of value is behind the need to adopt a dialectical form of exposition of this concept. Building on the works of authors associated with critical theory, it examines value’s specific mode of objectivity, and argues that Marx’s adoption of the dialectic mode of exposition was motivated by his...

Marx and Crusoe stories of Political Economy

: indivíduo; Economia Política; crítica ontológica Abstract: This article reexamines Marx's critique of the Robinson Crusoe stories of Political Economy. Political Economy, according to Marx, starts ... critique, Robinson Crusoe's stories of Political Economy are considered to be an illusory and theoretical representation covering the real conditions of capitalist society. In the first section of this

Marx and Crusoe stories of Political Economy

: indivíduo; Economia Política; crítica ontológica Abstract: This article reexamines Marx's critique of the Robinson Crusoe stories of Political Economy. Political Economy, according to Marx, starts ... critique, Robinson Crusoe's stories of Political Economy are considered to be an illusory and theoretical representation covering the real conditions of capitalist society. In the first section of this

The debating tradition in Britain and the new political economy: William Thompson and John Stuart Mill at the London Co-operative Society in 1825

workers’ associations conceived to promote the free exchange of ideas about political, religious, and other daily life subjects. That represented a large step forward in the makeup of ordered spaces of ... , where people were used to getting together regularly, many of these places provided the ideal milieu for radical activists to preach in front of large audiences their message of political change. As the

The debating tradition in Britain and the new political economy: William Thompson and John Stuart Mill at the London Co-operative Society in 1825

workers’ associations conceived to promote the free exchange of ideas about political, religious, and other daily life subjects. That represented a large step forward in the makeup of ordered spaces of ... , where people were used to getting together regularly, many of these places provided the ideal milieu for radical activists to preach in front of large audiences their message of political change. As the

The great strategy of the Portuguese empire: D. Luís da Cunha and the origins of the Luso-Brazilian enlightened reformism

begins with the contextualization of the changes in the balance of power and political thought associated with the emergence of Great Britain as the centralizing Empire of the events of the 18th century ... / London, England: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005. [ Links ] HONT, Istvan; IGNATIEFF, Michael (Ed.). Wealth & Virtue: The shaping of political economy in the Scottish Enlightenment

A contribution to the development of the International Political Economy of Brazil

International Political Economy of Brazil Joaquim Carlos Racy1  Álvaro Alves de Moura Júnior2  Bruno Falsarella3  Laura Gonçalves4  1Professor de Economia da Pontifícia Universidade Católica ... critical aspects of the International Political Economy in its current configuration, i.e., as a field of reflection and interpretation of the economic and political reality, as wellas to briefly point out

Roberto Simonsen and the Brazil-U.S. Trade Agreement of 1935: Economic ideas and political action

on documents related to the debate held in Congress when the Brazil-U.S. Trade Agreement was signed, in 1935. We have verified how in a concrete political struggle Simonsen used diverse theoretical ... references in order to support his arguments and how at the same time this participation in the political scene contributed to the formation of his economic thought. Simonsen's appropriation of the ideas of

Roberto Simonsen and the Brazil-U.S. Trade Agreement of 1935: Economic ideas and political action

on documents related to the debate held in Congress when the Brazil-U.S. Trade Agreement was signed, in 1935. We have verified how in a concrete political struggle Simonsen used diverse theoretical ... references in order to support his arguments and how at the same time this participation in the political scene contributed to the formation of his economic thought. Simonsen's appropriation of the ideas of

240 years of The Wealth of Nations

are full of mistakes. Even its political ideology is ambiguous. So, why bother reading this old book?Keywords : Adam Smith; Wealth of Nations; wealth; growth; justice. ... developed against a particular historical background which has since been superseded as a consequence of process of economic, political, and social change […] the Smithian world has been changed beyond

Eficiência coletiva em arranjos produtivos locais industriais: comentando o conceito

economic, social and political actors focused on a specific set of economic activities. Part of such interest derives from the hypothesis that such agglomerations lead to gains in efficiency which the ... Systems (LPS) is on the rise. So are public policies specifically directed to such systems, which may be defined as a territorial agglomeration of interacting economic, social and political actors focused

Public policies and multilevel governance to promote the creative economy from the cultural fi eld: inter-federative support for Curitiba’s policy

interest to all. The process mapping model for the formulation of public policy called Multiple Streams was necessary for its potential to grasp the logic of the political process. The results indicate the ... , political, and market movements have occurred intensively in several countries aimed at seeking alternative ways to rebuild the economy of cities that historically have been dependent on the traditional

Party ideology and the fiscal crisis of Brazilian States: notes on Minas Gerais

political party (PT) replaced a more centre one (PSDB). The results show that the PT government tried to adjust the public accounts, albeit unsuccessfully.Keywords : party ideology; fiscal crisis of Brazilian ... (Pasep). Referências ALESINA, A.; ROUBINI, N. Political Cycles in OECD Economies. National Bureau of Economic Research, Working Paper n. 3478, Cambridge, p. 1-40, Oct. 1990. [ Links

A economia e o melhoramento social: a agenda de reformas de Alfred Marshall

This paper aims to investigate some aspects of Marshall's social and economic philosophy. It is argued that he made great effort to extinguish poverty, for he considered it an evil that besides ... poverty and, by these means, at ameliorating human character and human life. Key words: Alfred Marshall; social philosophy; poverty; social reform; human betterment 1_Introdução(1) Assim como

Society and brain: A complementary approach to Thorstein Veblen’s conspicuous consumer based on Tibor Scitovsky’s neuropsychology

social satisfaction rather than physical satisfaction. Veblen's conspicuous consumer decision making is introduced here according to insights from the American pragmatic school of philosophy. On the other ... this argument in a political perspective: Scitovsky's approach fully pleased neither the left nor the right. However, his approach is much more descriptive than critical, which reduces the emphasis of a