marx's revenge for our times?

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Sat Nov 30 13:14:00 PST 2002


Verso asked me to look over Desai's book for a blurb. Couldn't do it - it's a "capitalism is the true revolutionary force today so Marx would be a capitalist" argument. Who needs it? I'd rather read Hayek.

Doug

Michael Perelman wrote:


>Desai says that Marx would be a follower of Hayek today.
>
>On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 04:40:51PM -0600, Jeffrey Fisher wrote:
>> browsing shelves at borders today and came across two
>> interesting-looking books i hadn't seen before: bensaid's "marx for our
>> times" and desai's "marx's revenge."
>>
>> curious if anyone has read them and has opinions on their
>> purchase-worthiness.
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> j
>>
>
>--
>Michael Perelman
>Economics Department
>California State University
>Chico, CA 95929
>
>Tel. 530-898-5321
>E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu



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