Marx's Theory of the Genesis of Money: How, Why, and Through What Is a Commodity Money?


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In this volume, Kuruma analyses Marx's approach to the commodity and money in the first two chapters of Capital, vol I., including a discussion of the theory of the value-form and other important theoretical questions posed by Marx.



Author: Samezō Kuruma
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Published: 01/15/2019
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.50d
ISBN13: 9781608460588
ISBN10: 1608460584
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Economics | Theory
- Business & Economics | Money & Monetary Policy
- Political Science | Political Ideologies | Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism

About the Author
Samezō Kuruma, Ph.D., was a professor emeritus at Hosei University, Tokyo. He edited the multi-volume Marx-Lexikon zur Politischen Ökonomie (Otsuki Shoten). Other published works include Keizaigaku shi (History of Political Economy) and Kyoko kenkyu (Investigation of Crisis).

Michael Schauerte, MA (2001), Hitotsubashi University. Translated works include Samezō Kuruma's "A Critique of Political Economy" (2007, Research in Political Economy) and Ōsugi Sakae's My Escapes from Japan (2014, Doyosha). He writes regularly for the monthly Socialist Standard.