TY - BOOK AU - Amin, Samir AU - Mage, Shane TI - Spectres of Capitalism: A Critique of Intellectual Fashions/ SN - 9780853459330 AV - HB501.A586513 1998 U1 - 330.12'2-- PY - 1998/// PB - Monthly Review Press; KW - Capitalism- decline KW - Free market KW - HB501 Economic Theory. Demography- Capital. Capitalism- KW - Telecommunication N2 - On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Marx and Engel's classic tract, the Communist Manifesto, this work focuses upon the aspirations of the destitute millions of the post Cold War era, reflecting upon the crises in capitalism; misconceptions of the free market model; various distortions of Marx's method; the role of culture in revolutions; the decline of the 'law of value' in economics; the philosophical roots of postmodernism; how telecommunications affect ideology; and the myth of 'pure economics'. ER -