Dive into a comprehensive lecture series on Marxian Economics through 26 in-depth video lectures by Professor Resnick from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Explore key concepts such as class exploitation, epistemology, and the labor theory of value. Examine the historical context of Marx's work, compare different philosophical approaches, and analyze Marxian interpretations of money, commodities, and labor power. Investigate capitalist competition, business cycles, and international economic dynamics including colonialism and imperialism. Gain insights into monopoly capitalism and apply Marxian analysis to the contemporary US economy. Access the accompanying reading list to enhance your understanding of this 11-hour course on Marxian economic theory and its applications.
Overview
Syllabus
Econ 305, Lecture 01, Intro.
Econ 305, Lecture 02, Class Exploitation.
Econ 305, Lecture 03, A Brief History of Marx and An Introduction to Epistemology.
Econ 305, Lecture 03, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 04, Richard Rorty and Overdetermination.
Econ 305, Lecture 05, Empiricism vs. Rationalism vs. Dialectical Materialism.
Econ 305, Lecture 05, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 06, Part I, Modernism vs. Postmodernism.
Econ 305, Lecture 06, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 06, Part III.
Econ 305, Lecture 07, Using Hegelian Logic to Understand Marxian Analysis.
Econ 305, Lecture 08, The Logic and Entry Points of Marxism.
Econ 305, Lecture 09, Part I, Marx's Theory of Class.
Econ 305, Lecture 09 Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 09 Part III.
Econ 305, Lecture 10, A Discussion of Marx's Value and Surplus Value Theories.
Econ 305, Lecture 11, Part I, Equating Different Commodities and Labor Power.
Econ 305, Lecture 11, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 12, Part I, The Labor Theory of Value.
Econ 305, Lecture 12, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 12, Part III.
Econ 305, Lecture 13, Part I, A Marxian Interpretation of Money.
Econ 305, Lecture 13, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 14, Part I, The Commodity Labor Power.
Econ 305, Lecture 14, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 15, Part I, Breaking C+V+SV into indices.
Econ 305, Lecture 15, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 16, Part I, The Four Ways Capitalists Increase Surplus Value.
Econ 305, Lecture 16, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 17, Part I, An Additional Marxian Critique of Capitalism: The Business Cycle.
Econ 305, Lecture 17, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 17, Part III.
Econ 305, Lecture 18, Part I, Conflicting Tendencies of Subsumed Class Revenues.
Econ 305, Lecture 18, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 18, Part III.
Econ 305, Lecture 19, Preventing Inflation and The Business Cycle.
Econ 305, Lecture 20, Part I, Capitalist Competition.
Econ 305, Lecture 20, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 20, Part III.
Econ 305, Lecture 20, Part IV.
Econ 305, Lecture 21, Part I, A Summary of Capitalism in Chaos.
Econ 305, Lecture 21, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 22, Part I, International Competition, Colonialism and Imperialism.
Econ 305, Lecture 22, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 22, Part III.
Econ 305, Lecture 22, Part IV.
Econ 305, Lecture 23, Part I, Monopoly Capitalism.
Econ 305, Lecture 23, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 23, Part III.
Econ 305, Lecture 23, Part IV.
Econ 305, Lecture 24, Part I, Course Overview and An Examination of US Economy.
Econ 305, Lecture 24, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 24, Part III.
Econ 305, Lecture 25, Part I, Goodbye and Overview Cont..
Econ 305, Lecture 25, Part II.
Econ 305, Lecture 25, Part III.
Econ 305, Lecture 25, Part IV.
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