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Reference, Bibiolographies and links to sources.
History of Economic Thought Page — New School
Modern History Sourcebook: Adam Smith: The Wealth of Nations, 1776
John Stuart Mill, The Principles of Political Economy
David Ricardo, History Sourcebook: David Ricardo: The Iron Law of Wages
The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation
Karl Marx and Frederick Engels. Collected Works (Marxists.org)
MARX to Mao The Collections:
Max Weber Studies (Journal)
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (NYU e-book)
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy begin the Weber entry thus: Arguably the foremost social theorist of the twentieth century, Max Weber is known as a principal architect of modern social science along with Karl Marx and Emil Durkheim.
Steve Hoenisch, “Max Weber’s View Of Objectivity In Social Science,” on Criticism.com.
Sam Whimster, Understanding Weber, (NYU ebook 2007)
Rosa Luxemburg: The internet archive (marxists.org), The Internet Archive (of work on Rosa Luxemburg)
Emile Durkheim
The Durkheim Pages .. UChicago.
Critical summaries (in English) of each of Durkheim’s four major works:
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- The Division of Labor in Society (1893)
- The Rules of Sociological Method (1895)
- Suicide (1897)
- The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life (1912
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Chinmayee Mishra and NavaneetaRath, “Social solidarity during a pandemic: Through and beyond Durkheimian Lens,” Social Sciences & Humanities Open, 2, 1, 2020. (PDF online)
The Theory of the Leisure Class, Dover Publications, 1994. (NYU e-book) Open access Gutenberg e-book.
Chapter 7: Dress as an Expression of the Pecuniary Culture
“The Socialist Economics of Karl Marx and His Followers,” The Quarterly Journal of Economics, volume 20, 1906.
The system of doctrines worked out by Marx is characterized by a certain boldness of conception and a great logical consistency. Taken in detail, the constituent elements of the system are neither novel nor iconoclastic, nor does Marx at any point claim to have discovered previously hidden facts or to have invented recondite formulations of facts already known; but the system as a whole has an air of originality and initiative such as is rarely met with among the sciences that deal with any phase of human culture…….
John Battaile Hall & Manuel Ramon de Souza Luz (2020), “Thorstein Veblen as Evolutionary Feminist Economist of the Progressive Era,” Journal of Economic Issues, 54:2, 413-419.
Antonio Gramsci Page in Marxist.org
Gramsci : Space, Nature, Politics, edited by Michael Ekers, et al., John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2012. (NYU ebook).
Gramsci and Subalternity, in Global Social Theory.
El Habib Louai, “Retracing the concept of the subaltern from Gramsci to Spivak: Historical developments and new applications.” African Journal of History and Culture (AJHC), 4 , 1, 4-8, January 2012.
Manisha Desai, Transnational and Global Feminisms …
Joan Wallach Scott, Gender and the Politics of History, Columbia University Press, 2018. Joan Scott, “Gender: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis,” The American Historical Review, 91, 5, 1986, 1053-1075.
Clyde Plumauzille, “Joan Scott’s Critical History of Inequality,” Institute for Advanced Study, 2014.
Pierre Bourdieu on Social Capital
Michele Foucault
Michel Foucault, Info has lots of info and links to his work, and begins by claiming that he “… is the most cited researcher across all fields.”
Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison (1979)
Lisa Downing, The Cambridge Introduction to Michel Foucault . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Fernand Braudel
see Geoffrey Symcox, et al. Braudel Revisited : The Mediterranean World 1600-1800, University of Toronto Press, 2010. (NYU ebook) and Trevor-Roper, H. R. “Fernand Braudel, the Annales, and the Mediterranean,” The Journal of Modern History, 44, 4, 1972, 468–79.
Karl Polanyi. The Karl Polanyi Archive.
The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time (1994) … this edition with introduction by Joseph Stiglitz and introduction by Fred Block, Boston, Beacon Press, 2001.