Keynesianism, Social Conflict and Political Economy

MASSIMO DE ANGELIS is Lecturer in Political Economy at the University of East London. His research and published work include essays on commodity-fetishism, value theory, the political economy of globalization and the critique of mainstream economics.

• Acknowledgements Introduction: The Social Meaning of Economics The Making of the Keynesianism of Keynes Keynes' Scientific System The Mass Worker and Ford's Strategy War, Class War and the Making of the Social Microfoundation of Keynesianism War Planning and the Rise of the Keynesian Orthodoxy The Institutional Features of Postwar Keynesianism The Theoretical Features of Postwar Keynesianism Economic Modelling and Social Conflict 1: The Fiscal Multiplier Economic Modelling and Social Conflict II: Inflation and the Phillips Curve Conclusion: Looking Ahead What Then? References Index