An analysis of Paul M. Sweezy’s early intellectual development at Harvard and the LSE. The text explores his transition to Marxism, the creation of the kinked demand curve in oligopoly theory, and his critique of corporate management autonomy. It also highlights his famous debate with Schumpeter regarding the fate of monopoly capitalism.
Chapter Title
Il giovane Sweezy
Authors
Amos Cecchi
Language
Italian
DOI
10.36253/979-12-215-1134-5.04
Peer Reviewed
Publication Year
2026
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Book Title
Paul M. Sweezy
Book Subtitle
Monopolio e finanza nella crisi del capitalismo - Nuova edizione ampliata
Authors
Amos Cecchi
Peer Reviewed
Number of Pages
308
Publication Year
2026
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© 2026 Author(s)
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Publisher Name
Firenze University Press
DOI
10.36253/979-12-215-1134-5
ISBN Print
979-12-215-1133-8
eISBN (pdf)
979-12-215-1134-5
eISBN (epub)
979-12-215-1135-2
Series Title
Studi e saggi
Series ISSN
2704-6478
Series E-ISSN
2704-5919