The social relations of money as universal equivalent: A response to Ingham

Economy and Society

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 389-403

  Lapavitsas, Costas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barter; Commodity exchange; Labour theory of value; Marx; Post Keynesianism; Theory of money

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; MARXISM; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 21144456829     PISSN: 03085147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03085140500112137     Document Type: Article

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