Economics 5688

Colloquium On Political Economy Readings
 
I. Envisioning Provisioning
 
Heilbroner, Robert, 1953, The Worldly Philosophers, New York:
 
Heilbroner, Robert, The Making of Economic Society
 
Mills, C. Wright “On Intellectual Craftsmanship,” Appendix in The Sociological Imagination
 
Forstater, Mathew, 2007, “Economics and the Economy,” in The Little Book of Big Ideas: Economics, Chicago: Chicago Review Press.
 
Groenewegen, Peter, 1987, “Political Economy and Economics,” in J. Eatwell, M. Milgate, and P. Newman, eds., The New Palgrave, London: xxxxx.
 
Nell, Edward J., 19xx, “The Revival of Political Economy,” in Transformational Growth and Effective Demand, London: Macmillan.
 
Forstater, Mathew, 200x, “Envisioning Provisioning,” Social Research, Vol. X, No. x, pp. xx-xx.
 
Polanyi, Karl, 1957, “Aristotle Discovers the Economy,"  in eds. Conrad M. Arensberg, and Harry W. Pearson, Trade and market in the early empires; economies in history and theory,  Glencoe, Ill., Free Press
 
Heilbroner, Robert, “Capitalism as Gestalt : A Contrast of Visions,” in E. J. Nell. Ed., Free Market Conservatism, London: Unwin Hyman.
 
 
II. Noncapitalist Modes of Production

Woodburn, James (1982) "Egalitarian Societies" Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland

Marx, Karl (1857) "Pre-capitalist economic formations" Grundrisse Penguin Classics.

Graeber, David "Turning Modes of Production Inside Out", Possibilities AK Press.
 
 
 
III. Capitalism:  Origins and Dynamics
 
Polanyi, Karl, 1957, The Great Transformation, Glencoe, Ill., Free Pres.
 
Eatwell, J. et al (eds.) 1987, Readings on Competition (Austrian, Classical, and Marxian) in The New Palgrave London.
 
Petty, William, 1662, A Treatise on Taxes and Contributions, 
 
Cantillon, Richard, 1959 [1730?], Essai sur la Nature du Commerce in Général  
 
Ricardo, David, 1815, Essay on Profits  
 
Smith, Adam, Wealth of Nations
 
Walsh, Vivian, 1992, “The Classical Dynamics of Surplus and Accumulation,” in J. Halevi, D. Laibman, and E. J. Nell, eds., Beyond the Steady State, London: Macmillan.
 
Nell, Edward J., “Theories of Growth and Theories of Value,” in Transformational Growth and Effective Demand, London: Macmillan.
 
Nell, Edward J., “The Simple Theory of Effective Demand,” in Transformational Growth and Effective Demand, London: Macmillan.

L.Pasinetti, The Economics of Effective Demand, in Growth and Income Distribution, Cambridge, 1974.

Garegnani, Piero , Notes on Consumption, Investment, and Effective Demand, Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1978-79. 

Garegnani, Piero, Value and Distribution in the Classical Economists and Marx

Kaldor, Nicholas, The Irrelevance of Equilibrium Economics, in Further Essays on Economic Theory, Holmes & Meier, 1972.

 
 
Kregel, J.A., "Conceptions of Equillibrium: The Logic Choice and the Logic of Production"
 
Ebeling, Richard "Towards a Hermeneutical Economics"
 
Boettke, P. and D. Prychitko, et al "Beyond Equilibrium Economics: Reflections on the Uniqueness of Austrian Tradition"
 
Prychitko, D. L. "Ludwig Lachmann and the Interpretive Turn in Economics"
 
Forstater, Mathew,2004 “Cumulative Causation à la Lowe: Radical Endogeneity, Methodology, and Human Intervention,” in G. Argyrous, M. Forstater, and G. Mongiovi, eds., Growth, Distribution, and Effective Demand: Alternatives to Economic Orthodoxy: Essays in Honor of Edward J. Nell, Armonk, N. Y.: M.E. Sharpe.
 
Hagemann, Harald, “Capital Goods,” in J. Eatwell, M. Milgate, and P. Newman, eds., The New Palgrave, London: xxxxx.
 
Nell, Edward J., 1987, “Accumulation of Capital,” in J. Eatwell, M. Milgate, and P. Newman, eds., The New Palgrave, London: Macmillan.
 
Pasinetti, Luigi, 1987, “Structural Economic Dynamics,” in J. Eatwell, M. Milgate, and P. Newman, eds., The New Palgrave, London:Macmillan.
 
Hirschman, Albert O., Strategies of Economic Development
 
Darity, Jr., William A., 1992, “A Model of Original Sin: Rise of the West and the Lag of the Rest,” American Economic Review, vol. 82, No. 2, pp. 162-167.
 
Marx, Karl,Historical Material about Merchant’s Capital”, in Capital, Vol. III, New York: International
 
Williams, Eric, 1944, Capitalism and Slavery, Andre Deutsch, London:
 
Hymer, Stephen, 19xx, “Robinson Crusoe and the Secret of Primitive Accumulation,” in E. J. Nell, ed., Growth, Profits, and Property,
 
Meek, Ronald, 1975, Studies in the Labour Theory of Value, 2nd ed., New York: Monthly Review Press.
 
Obrinsky, Mark, 1983, Profit theory and capitalism, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.
 
Lichtenstein,  Peter M., 1983, An Introduction to post-Keynesian and Marxian Theories of Value and Price, Armonk, N.Y.: M. E. Sharpe.
 
Mainwaring, Lynn, 1984, Value and Distribution in Capitalist Economies: an Introduction to Sraffian Economics, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
 
IV. ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
 
Forstater, Mathew “Visions and Scenarios: Heilbroner’s Worldly Philosophy, Lowe’s Political Economics, and the Methodology of Ecological Economics,” Ecological Economics, Vol. 51, Nos. 1-2, pp. 17-30, 2004.
 
Forstater, Mathew “Public Employment and Environmental Sustainability,” Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, Vol. 25, No. 3, pp. 385-406, 2003.
 

Forstater, Mathew "Green Jobs: Public Service Employment and Environmental Sustainability" Challenge Vol. 49, No. 4. pp.58-72. 2006.

- *John Stuart Mill, “Of the Stationary State,” Principles of Political Economy, pp. 746-751, Augustus M. Kelley, 1848.
 
*Herman E. Daly, “Introduction to Essays toward a Steady-State Economy,” in  Daly, H (ed) Valuing The Earth
 
Georgescu-Rogen "The Entropy Law and the Economic Problem" in  Daly, H (ed) Valuing The Earth, chs.19

*Karl W. Kapp, “Social Costs of Business Enterprise,” in Leonard, et al. (eds): Business and  Environment, Conservation Foundation, 1977.

- *James Swaney, “Common Property, Reciprocity, and Community,” Journal of Economic  Issues, 24/2, June, 1990.

-Mathew Forstater, “Bones for Sale: ‘Development,’ Environment, and Food Security in East  Africa,” The Review of Political Economy, vol. 14, no. 1., 2002 (also on web)

James O’Connor, “Uneven and Combined Development and Ecological Crisis: A Theoretical Introduction,” Race and Class, 30/3, January-March, 1989.

 *Andrew Stirling, “Environmental Valuation: How Much is the Emperor Wearing?,” The Ecologist, 23/3, pp. 97-103, 1993.

Hardin, Garrett, "Tragedy of the Commons" in Economics, Environment and Ethics 3rd ed. Thompson Pub, 2007.

Schumacher, E.F. "Buddhist Economics" in Small is Beautiful, Hartley and Marks Pub.1999.

V. FEMINIST ECONOMICS

Barker, Drucilla K and Susan F. Feiner, “"Economics", She Wrote,”  in Liberating Econimics: Feminist Perspectives on Families, Work, and Globalization, ch1. 2004.

Brown, Doug, “Capitalism,” in Peterson, Janice and Margaret Lewis (eds) The Elgar Companion to Feminist Economics, 1999

Strassmann, Diana, “Feminist Economics,” in Peterson, Janice and Margaret Lewis (ed) The Elgar Companion to Feminist Economics, 1999

Matthaei, Julie, “Patriarchy,” in Peterson, Janice and Margaret Lewis (ed) The Elgar Companion to Feminist Economics, 1999

Nelson, Julie A.,  “Gender and Economics,” in Feminism, Objectivity and Economics, ch2, 1996

Nelson, Julie A. “The Study of Choice or the Study of Provisioning? Gender and the Definition of Economics,” in Ferber, Marianne A. and Julie A. Nelson (eds) Beyond Economic Man: Feminist Theory and Economics, ch1. 1993

England, Paula, “The Separative Self: Androcentric Bias in Neoclassical Assumptions,”  in Ferber, Marianne A. and Julie A. Nelson (eds) Beyond Economic Man: Feminist Theory and Economics, ch2. 1993

Williams, Rhonda M. “Race, Deconstruction, and the Emergent Agenda of Feminist Economic Theory.”

Badgett, M.V. Lee and Rhonda M. Williams,  “The Changing Contours of Discrimination: Race, Gender, and Structural Economic Change,”

Hartmann, Heidi, “The Unhappy Marriage of Marxism and Feminism: Towards A More Progressive Union,” in Sargent, Lydia (ed)Women and Revolution: A discussion of the Unhappy Marriage of Marxism and Feminism, 1981

Williams, Rhonda M. and Peggie R. Smith, “What Else Do Union Do?: Race and Gender in Local 35, ” The Review of Political Economy, Vol.18, No.3, Winter 1990.

Charusheela, S. and Eiman Zein-Elabdin, “Feminism, Postcolonial Thought, and Economics,” in Ferber, Marianne A. and Julie A. Nelson (eds)  Feminist Economics Today: Beyond Economic Man, ch8. 2003

VI. BLACK POLITICAL ECONOMY

Conrad, Cecilia et. al. (2005) "Preface and Introduction" in African Americans in the U.S. Economy Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Darity, William Jr. (2005) "Europe, Africa, and the Origins of Uneven Development: The Role of Slavery" in Conrad, Cecilia et. al. (eds.) Study Guide for African Americans in the U.S. Economy Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Darity, William Jr. and Dania Frank (2005) "The Economics of Reparations" n Conrad, Cecilia et. al. (eds.) Study Guide for African Americans in the U.S. Economy Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Stewart, James and Major Coleman (2005) "Black Political Economy Paradigm and the Dynamics of Racial Economic Inequality" in frican Americans in the U.S. Economy Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Williams, Rhonda M. (1987) "Capital Competition and Discrimination: A Reconsideration of Racial Earnings Inequality" Review of Radical Political Economics, Vol. 19, No. 2

Williams, Rhonda M. (1993) "Racial Inequality and Racial Conflict: Recent Developments in Radical Theory"  in Darity, Jr., William A. (Ed.) Labor Economics: Problems in Analyzing Labor Markets Kluwer Academic Publishers.

Williams, Rhonda M. (1999) "Competition, Discrimination, and Differential Wage Rates: On the Continued Relevance of Marxian Theory to the Analysis of Earnings and Employment Inequality" in Cornwall, Richard et. al. New Approaches to Economic and Social Analysis of Discrimination New York: Praeger.

Williams, Rhonda M. (1999) "Consenting to Whiteness: Reflections on Race and  Marxian Theories of Discrimination" In Marxism in the postmodern age: Confronting the new world order, ed. A. Callari, S. Cullenberg, and C. Biewener, 301-308. New York: Guilford .

Hanes, Curtis, Jr. and Jessica Gordon Nembhard (1999) "Cooperative Economics-A Community Revitalization Strategy" The Review of Black Political Economy Vol. 27, No. 1.

West, Cornell (1982) "A Genealogy of Modern Racism" in Prophesy, Deliverance! An Afro-American Revolutionary Christianity, Philedalphia: Westminster Press USA.

Dixon, Vernon (1997) "Some Thoughts on Teaching Predominantly Affective-Oriented Groups" in Bartlett, Robin (ed.) Introducing Race and Gender into Economics, Routledge Press.

Hogan, Lloyd (1984) "Preface" Principles of Black Political Economy Boston: Routledge and Kegan Paul

Mason, Patrick (1996) "Race, Culture, and the Market" Journal of Black Studies Vol. 26. No. 2.

Mason, Patrick (1996) "Some Heterodox Models of Inequality in the Market for Labor Power" in Thomas D. Boston (ed.) A Different Vision: Race and Public Policy, Vol. 2. U.K.: Routledge.

Forstater, Mathew (2008) "African Studies" in International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences: Ed. William A. Darity Jr. Vol 1. 2nd. Ed. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA

Forstater, Mathew (2008) "Pan-Africanism" in International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences: Ed. William A. Darity Jr. Vol 6. 2nd. Ed. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA

Forstater, Mathew (2007) "From Civil Rights to Economic Security: Bayard Rustin and the African American Struggle for Full Employment, 1945-1978" International Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 36, No. 3.

Forstater, Mathew “‘Jobs for All’: Another Dream of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,” Forum for Social Economics, Vol. 31, No. 2, Spring, 2002.

Forstater, Mathew “Taxation and Primitive Accumulation: The Case of Colonial Africa,” Research in Political Economy, Vol. 22, pp. 51-64, 2005.

Forstater, Mathew "Queer Black Marxist Feminist Political Economy in a White Supremacist Heterosexist-Homophobic Capitalistic Patriarchy: Rhonda M. Williams on Method, History, Theory, and Policy" in The Review of Black Political Economy Vol. 29 No. 4., 2002.

VII. Concluding Papers

_____________. THE ENGINEERS OF THE PRICE SYSTEM: Presidential Address, Association for Institutional Thought (AFIT)

Forstater, Mathew "An Essay on the Origins of Racism" Unpublished.

Lappe, F.M. and J.B. Callicott (1992) "Individual and Community in Society and Nature" in Zweig, Michael (ed.) Religion and Economic Justice, Temple University Press.

Forstater, Mathew "The Future of Heterodox Economics: Thoughts on Producing a Band of Dissenting Economists for the 21st Century" Unpublished.

Forstater, Mathew (6/9/03) "LETTER TO E.-M. SENT AND JOHN B. DAVIS"

Forstater, Mathew  “The Interdisciplinary Imagination”