Capitalism & Crisis > Keynesianism
Global fight for reforms
16 Feb 2012
Mike Macnair concludes his article on the alternative to nationalistic Keynesianism
Good for the working class?
15 Oct 2015
Michael Roberts examines the inadequacies of Corbynomics
Pitfalls of Corbynomics
03 Sep 2015
While the right is aghast at Jeremy Corbyn’s economic plans, Paul Demarty wonders just how radical they really are
Vanquishing the demons
25 Jun 2015
What is the role of fictitious capital in the current recession? Chris Gray examines the connection and proposes a series of economic demands
Economics of the madhouse
25 Oct 2012
Hillel Ticktin reviews: Paul Krugman' End this depression now!', Norton, New York, 2012, pp272, £14.99
Keynes: The great saviour and his leftwinger converts
18 Oct 2012
Capitalism is in terminal decline. So why, asks Jack Conrad, do so many on the left advocate not socialism, but increased government spending, deficit financing and Keynesian solutions?
Neither advocate nor oppose
01 Mar 2012
What should be the attitude of Marxists to Keynesianism? Arthur Bough responds to Mike Macnair
Global fight for reforms
16 Feb 2012
Mike Macnair concludes his article on the alternative to nationalistic Keynesianism
Promoting the national economy divides workers
09 Feb 2012
Does Keynesianism represent an alternative to austerity? Mike Macnair begins by looking at John Maynard Keynes's actual theory
Keynesian fantasies are no substitute
08 Dec 2011
The Fine Gael/Labour coalition has unveiled the country's fifth austerity budget. Despite that the leading factions of the ULA continue to dither, writes Anne Mc Shane
Left rhetoric and reformist illusions
01 Dec 2011
The 1891 Erfurt programme adopted by the Social Democratic Party of Germany was regarded as a 'return to Marxism', writes Ben Lewis. If only the same could be said of Die Linke's 2011 version
Marxist education not rote learning
17 Nov 2011
Communists in the CPGB will be prioritising the study of the fundamentals of Marxism, focussing initially on Marx's political economy, to combat the Keynesian quackery prevalent on the left, reports Alex John
Political suicide or managed decline?
21 Jul 2011
With the sovereign debt contagion spreading, the euro facing existential crisis, the possibility of a US default and gold prices hitting record highs there is a real possibility that capitalism is heading for a further sharp downturn. But, asks Jack Conrad, does Keynesianism offer a way out?
Not our solution to their crisis
24 Mar 2011
The economic crisis is far from over. But does Keynesianism offer a way out? No, argues Jack Conrad. Keynesianism is thoroughly elitist, anti-working class and pro-capitalist
The pull to the left
27 Jan 2011
Ed Ball's promotion to shadow chancellor gives Labour the Keynesian option, argues James Turley