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Oct 1, 2004 · Paul Sweezy died in Larchmont, New York on February 27, 2004. Not the least of his legacies is the model of intellectual independence that he has left behind. He demonstrated what Baran called the courage as well as the commitment of an intellectual.
- Why Stagnation
The Commitment of an Intellectual: Paul M. Sweezy...
- Monopoly Capitalism
A further step in the direction of integrating the two...
- Paul M. Sweezy
Described by the Wall Street Journal as “the ‘dean’ of...
- Volume 56, Number 5
It is not surprising then that with the appearance of a real...
- Why Stagnation
Paul Marlor Sweezy (April 10, 1910 – February 27, 2004) was a Marxist economist, political activist, publisher, and founding editor of the long-running magazine Monthly Review. He is best remembered for his contributions to economic theory as one of the leading Marxian economists of the second half of the 20th century.
Aug 17, 2022 · The Marxist economist Paul Sweezy dedicated his life to understanding how capitalism works, and how it had changed since Karl Marx’s time. The big economic questions that Sweezy addressed are still fundamental for socialists today.
A growing focus on inequality has given renewed relevance to both Keynesian political economy and its critics on the left. Cowritten by Marxian economists Paul Baran and Paul Sweezy, Monopoly Capital (1966) is one of the most comprehensive—and neglected—left critiques of Keynesianism.
- Benjamin Feldman
- 2019
Feb 23, 2024 · Paul Sweezy was a giant of twentieth-century Marxist thinking. The following interview, first published in English by Monthly Review, was conducted by Sungur Savran, visiting scholar in...
Nonetheless, Sweezy’s contributions to American Marxism continued apace. The assessment of capitalist development proceeded along two quite distinct angles. Sweezy was one of the main contributors to the touchstone debate of the 1950s on the transition to capitalism with Hilton, Dobb and others.
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