Underconsumption theories: a history and critical analysis

Cover......Page 1
Preface and acknowledgements......Page 3
Contents......Page 5
1 What is underconsumptionism......Page 9
2 The early British underconsumptionists......Page 22
3 J.C.L. Simonde De Sismondi......Page 62
4 Rodbertus......Page 79
5 Retrospect on the early 19th century......Page 83
6 Karl Marx......Page 102
7 The Russian populists......Page 120
8 J.A. Hobson......Page 145
9 Rosa Luxemburg......Page 187
10 Lesser Writers of the inter-war period......Page 203
11 An assessment of pre-Keynesian underconsumption theories......Page 209
12 The modern scene......Page 221
Bibliography......Page 254
Index......Page 259