{"product_id":"theory-of-crisis","title":"Theory of Crisis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKōzō Uno’s \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTheory of Crisis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e presents an unparalleled and systematic demonstration of the inevitability of crisis under the capitalist mode of production.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on a radical re-interpretation of Marx’s \u003cem\u003eCapital\u003c\/em\u003e, Uno’s theory of crisis emphasizes “excess capital alongside surplus populations” and “the commodification of labour power” at the heart of Marx’s theory of crisis, and additionally provides a concise overview of capitalist crises from the stage of mercantilism to the imperialist stage of capitalism. Included are two Appendix essays by Uno, which disentangle theoretical difficulties related to the theory of crisis in Marx’s \u003cem\u003eCapital\u003c\/em\u003e, and two original and contemporary essays by scholars Makoto Itoh, Ken C. Kawashima and Gavin Walker. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book was originally published in Japanese as \u003cem\u003eKyōkō-ron\u003c\/em\u003e by Iwanami Shoten, 1953.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44505553109085,"sku":"9781642597905","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0562\/0826\/1213\/files\/theoryofcrisis_hm2026_08e7616c-9743-4ffe-a907-fbeecf215f62.jpg?v=1781294391","url":"https:\/\/leftwingbooks.net\/en-us\/products\/theory-of-crisis","provider":"Leftwingbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}