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'''Book: John Medaille: The Political Economy of Distributism''' | '''Book: John Medaille: The Political Economy of Distributism''' | ||
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Kevin Carson: | |||
"This book is extremely valuable as a critique of the operating assumptions of orthodox marginalist economics, although Austrians may fault it for focusing primarily on the dominant neoclassical school. I especially recommend the chapters on equlibrium and the fictitious commodities. The chapter on land, in particular, is an excellent introduction to Ricardian rent." | "This book is extremely valuable as a critique of the operating assumptions of orthodox marginalist economics, although Austrians may fault it for focusing primarily on the dominant neoclassical school. I especially recommend the chapters on equlibrium and the fictitious commodities. The chapter on land, in particular, is an excellent introduction to Ricardian rent." | ||
(http://mutualist.blogspot.com/2008/08/john-medaille-political-economy-of.html) | (http://mutualist.blogspot.com/2008/08/john-medaille-political-economy-of.html) | ||
=Contents= | =Contents= | ||
Revision as of 08:24, 15 August 2008
Book: John Medaille: The Political Economy of Distributism
Description
Kevin Carson:
"This book is extremely valuable as a critique of the operating assumptions of orthodox marginalist economics, although Austrians may fault it for focusing primarily on the dominant neoclassical school. I especially recommend the chapters on equlibrium and the fictitious commodities. The chapter on land, in particular, is an excellent introduction to Ricardian rent." (http://mutualist.blogspot.com/2008/08/john-medaille-political-economy-of.html)
Contents
- Chapter I: What's in a Name?
- Chapter II: If it Ain't Broke
- Chapter III: Political Economy as a Science
- Chapter IV: The Purpose of an Economy
- Chapter V: Equilibrium, or The Tao of Economics
- Chapter VI: Justice and the Political Economy
- Chapter VII: The Fictitious Commodities--Money
- Chapter VIII: The Fictitious Commodities--Labor
- Chapter IX: The Fictitious Commodities--Land
- Chapter X: Property as Proper to Man