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List of Contributors

Introduction: Marxism without guarantees

Richard McIntyre, Theodore Burczak, and Robert Garnett

Contributors

Part I: Knowledge, class, and economics

Chapter One

A Conversation with Rick Wolff

Richard McIntyre

Part II: Economics without guarantees

Chapter Two

Strangers in a Strange Land: A Marxian Critique of Economics

David F. Ruccio

Chapter Three

Marxian Economics without Teleology: The Big New Life of Class

Bruce Norton

Chapter Four

Class-Analytic Marxism and the Recovery of the Marxian Theory of Enterprise

Erik Olsen

Chapter Five

Uncertainty and Overdetermination

Donald W. Katzner

Chapter Six

Catallactic Marxism: Marx, Hayek, and the Market

Ted Burczak

Part III: Labor, value, and class

Chapter Seven

Class and Overdetermination: Value Theory and the Core of Resnick and Wolff’s Marxism

Bruce Roberts

Chapter Eight

Wolff and Resnick’s Interpretation of Marx’s Theory of Value and Surplus-Value: Where’s the Money?

Fred Moseley

Chapter Nine

Rethinking Labor: Surplus, Class, and Justice

Faruk Eray Duzenli

Part IV: Heretical materialism

Chapter Ten

The Last Instance: Resnick and Wolff at the Point of Heresy

Warren Montag

Chapter Eleven

Aleatory Marxism: Resnick, Wolff, and the Revivification of Althusser

Joseph W. Childers

Chapter Twelve

Process: Tracing Connections and Consequences

Yahya M. Madra

Part V: Appraising the postmodern turn

Chapter Thirteen

Marxism’s Double Task: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Postmodernism

Jan Rehmann

Chapter Fourteen

Overdetermination: The Ethical Moment

George DeMartino

Chapter Fifteen

The Cost of Anti-Essentialism

Paul Smith

Chapter Sixteen

Marxism and Postmodernism: Our Goal is to Learn from One Another

Richard D. Wolff

Part VI: Postcolonial Marx

Chapter Seventeen

Global Marx?

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Chapter Eighteen

Primitive Accumulation and Historical Inevitability: A Postcolonial Critique

Anjan Chakrabarti, Stephen Cullenberg, and Anup Dhar

Chapter Nineteen

Draining the "Blood Energy": Destruction of Independent Production and Creation of Migrant Workers in Post-Reform China

Joseph Medley and Lorrayne Carroll

Chapter Twenty

Problematizing the Global Economy: Financialization and the "Feudalization" of Capital

Rajesh Bhattacharya and Ian J. Seda-Irizarry

Chapter Twenty One

Reproduction of Noncapital: A Marxian Perspective on the Informal Economy in India

Snehashish Bhattacharya

Part VII: Capitalism and class analysis

Chapter Twenty Two

Management Ideologies and the Class Structure of Capitalist Enterprises: Shareholderism vs. Stakeholderism at Scott Paper Company

Michael Hillard and Richard McIntyre

Chapter Twenty Three

Lewis L. Lorwin’s "Five-Year Plan for the World": A Subsumed Class Response to the Crises of the 1930s

Claude Misukiewicz

Part VIII: Communism without guarantees

Chapter Twenty Four

Bad Communisms

Maliha Safri and Kenan Ercel

Chapter Twenty Five

Hope without Guarantees: Overdeterminist Anti-Capitalism amidst Neoliberal Precarity

Ellen Russell

Part IX: Knowledge and class in everyday life

Chapter Twenty Six

The Work of Sex

Harriet Fraad

Chapter Twenty Seven

Homelessness as Violence: Bad People, Bad Policy, or Overdetermined Social Processes?

Vincent Lyon-Callo

Chapter Twenty Eight

Family Farms, Class, and the Future of Food

Elizabeth Ramey

Chapter Twenty Nine

A Long Shadow and Undiscovered Country: Notes on the Class Analysis of Education

Masato Aoki

Chapter Thirty

Ecological Challenges: A Marxist Response

Andriana Vlachou

Index