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The Capitalist Space Economy: Geographical Analysis After Ricardo, Marx and Sraffa (Routledge Library Editions: Economic Geography)
The Capitalist Space Economy Geographical Analysis After Ricardo Marx and Sraffa - Routledge Library Editions: Economic Geography Author:Eric Sheppard, Trevor Barnes Representing an innovative approach to the analysis of the economic geography of capitalism, this stimulating book develops an analytical political economic framework. Part 1 provides an introductory overvi9ew fo some of the fundamental debates about price, profits and value in economics which underlie the analytical political economy approach. ... more »Part 2 analyzes the special role of space and transportation in commodity production and the spatial organization of the economy that this implies. Parts 3 and 4 examine the conflicting goals and actions of different social clases and individuals and how these are complicated by space, concluding with a detailed analysis of capitalists? strategiesas they cope with uncertainty and disequilibrium.« less