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"An outstanding and original book." - **Professor Emeritus Geoff Harcourt**, University of New South Wales, Australia "If you, like Joan Robinson and like me before I read this book, are inclined to dismiss Marx’s theory of value and fetishism as ‘gobbledygook’, Desmond McNeill’s beautifully written and very accessible book should persuade you otherwise. It deals with one of the most fundamental of social science issues: why we must distinguish (but generally don’t) ‘value’ from ‘price’. Without this distinction we are bound to superficial explanations of the basic structure of capitalist society, and of major current problems relating to the ‘financialization of everyday life’ and treatment of the environment as a commodity. McNeill shows how to go deeper."- **Robert H. Wade**, Professor of Global Political Economy, London School of Economics and Political Science "This book provides a compelling account of the qualitative nature of Marx’s value theory, drawing upon a wide range of sources. The relevance for contemporary thought and debates is expertly addressed ranging, for example, over the role of value in understanding the environment and financialisation. Discussion throughou

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Author

Desmond McNeill

Publisher

Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9783030561222

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Anthropology, Business