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Aaron Benanav discusses the first part of his ‘Beyond Capitalism’ essay series in the New Left Review. In this part he lays the groundwork for his proposal of a multi-criterial economy.
SASE - Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics:
https://sase.org/
https://sase.org/networks/i-alternatives-to-capitalism/
Shownotes
https://cals.cornell.edu/people/aaron-benanav
https://www.aaronbenanav.com/
https://www.aaronbenanav.com/papers
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUF7MZ2jQJXY_wHKn5xSIo-_L0tkMO-SG079sa5lGhRJTgqg/viewform
https://newleftreview.org/issues/ii153/articles/aaron-benanav-beyond-capitalism-1
https://newleftreview.org/issues/ii154/articles/aaron-benanav-beyond-capitalism-2
https://www.versobooks.com/products/2682-automation-and-the-future-of-work
on economic stagnation, see especially chapter 3, “In the Shadow of Stagnation”.
https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1867-c1/appendix.htm
https://www.versobooks.com/products/817-a-history-of-the-world-in-seven-cheap-things
Postone, M. (1993). Time, Labor and Social Domination. A Reinterpretation of Marx’s Critical Theory. Cambridge University Press.
https://files.libcom.org/files/Moishe%20Postone%20-%20Time,%20Labor,%20and%20Social%20Domination.pdf
Mau, S. (2023). Mute Compulsion. A Marxist Theory of the Economic Power of Capital. Verso.
https://www.versobooks.com/products/2759-mute-compulsion
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691205236/citizen-marx
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gross_domestic_product
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five-year_plans_of_the_Soviet_Union
https://www.jstor.org/stable/150728
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/331223694_The_Rise_and_Fall_of_Market_Socialism_in_Yugoslavia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Hayek
https://www.jstor.org/stable/1809376
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_efficiency
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rational_choice_model
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioral_economics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Neurath
https://jacobin.com/2023/02/technocratic-socialism-otto-neurath-utopianism-capitalism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Raz
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilitarianism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capability_approach
https://hdr.undp.org/data-center/human-development-index#/indicies/HDI
https://sdgs.un.org/goals
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-objective_optimization
https://www.routledge.com/Information-Technology-and-Socialist-Construction-The-End-of-Capital-and-the-Transition-to-Socialism/Saros/p/book/9780415742924
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoclassical_economics
https://www.sortitionfoundation.org/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stuart_Mill
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/on-liberty/62EC27F1E66E2BCBA29DDCD5294B3DE0
https://www.mqup.ca/john-stuart-mill--socialist-products-9780228005742.php
https://degrowth.info/
https://youtu.be/lrOVKHg_PJQ?si=Q4oFbaM1p4fhcWP0
https://criticallegalthinking.com/2013/05/14/accelerate-manifesto-for-an-accelerationist-politics/
https://guilfordjournals.com/doi/abs/10.1521/siso.66.1.72.21001?journalCode=siso
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar_R._Lange
https://jacobin.com/2022/10/oskar-lange-neoclassical-marxism-limits-of-capitalism-economic-theory
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-349-20863-0_21
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_destruction
https://academic.oup.com/book/1464
https://www.jstor.org/stable/40728773
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb%E2%80%93Douglas_production_function
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/creative-construction
https://www.routledge.com/Democratic-Economic-Planning/Hahnel/p/book/9781032003320
https://users.wfu.edu/cottrell/socialism_book/new_socialism.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_basic_services
https://autonomy.work/ubs-hub/
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/creative-construction
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_Friedman
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maynard_Keynes
Benanav, A. & Henwood, D. (2025). Behind the News. Beyond the Capitalist Economy w/ Aaron Benanav.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2diIiFkkM4x7MoZhi9e0tx
McCarthy, M. A. (2025). The Master's Tools. How Finance Wrecked Democracy (And a Radical Plan to Rebuild It). Verso.
https://www.versobooks.com/products/755-the-master-s-tools
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s03/e47-jason-w-moore-on-socialism-in-the-web-of-life/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s03/e29-nancy-fraser-on-alternatives-to-capitalism/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s03/e04-tim-platenkamp-on-republican-socialism-general-planning-and-parametric-control/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s02/e33-pat-devine-on-negotiated-coordination/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s02/e10-aaron-benanav-on-associational-socialism-and-democratic-planning/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e32-daniel-e-saros-on-digital-socialism-and-the-abolition-of-capital-part-2/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e31-daniel-e-saros-on-digital-socialism-and-the-abolition-of-capital-part-1/
If you are interested in democratic economic planning, these resources might be of help:
https://www.democratic-planning.com/
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/ccha/29/1
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/creative-construction
https://www.indep.network/
https://www.planningresearch.net/
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By The Syllabus / Listen NotesAaron Benanav discusses the first part of his ‘Beyond Capitalism’ essay series in the New Left Review. In this part he lays the groundwork for his proposal of a multi-criterial economy.
SASE - Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics:
https://sase.org/
https://sase.org/networks/i-alternatives-to-capitalism/
Shownotes
https://cals.cornell.edu/people/aaron-benanav
https://www.aaronbenanav.com/
https://www.aaronbenanav.com/papers
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUF7MZ2jQJXY_wHKn5xSIo-_L0tkMO-SG079sa5lGhRJTgqg/viewform
https://newleftreview.org/issues/ii153/articles/aaron-benanav-beyond-capitalism-1
https://newleftreview.org/issues/ii154/articles/aaron-benanav-beyond-capitalism-2
https://www.versobooks.com/products/2682-automation-and-the-future-of-work
on economic stagnation, see especially chapter 3, “In the Shadow of Stagnation”.
https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1867-c1/appendix.htm
https://www.versobooks.com/products/817-a-history-of-the-world-in-seven-cheap-things
Postone, M. (1993). Time, Labor and Social Domination. A Reinterpretation of Marx’s Critical Theory. Cambridge University Press.
https://files.libcom.org/files/Moishe%20Postone%20-%20Time,%20Labor,%20and%20Social%20Domination.pdf
Mau, S. (2023). Mute Compulsion. A Marxist Theory of the Economic Power of Capital. Verso.
https://www.versobooks.com/products/2759-mute-compulsion
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691205236/citizen-marx
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gross_domestic_product
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five-year_plans_of_the_Soviet_Union
https://www.jstor.org/stable/150728
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/331223694_The_Rise_and_Fall_of_Market_Socialism_in_Yugoslavia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Hayek
https://www.jstor.org/stable/1809376
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_efficiency
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rational_choice_model
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behavioral_economics
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Neurath
https://jacobin.com/2023/02/technocratic-socialism-otto-neurath-utopianism-capitalism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Raz
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utilitarianism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capability_approach
https://hdr.undp.org/data-center/human-development-index#/indicies/HDI
https://sdgs.un.org/goals
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-objective_optimization
https://www.routledge.com/Information-Technology-and-Socialist-Construction-The-End-of-Capital-and-the-Transition-to-Socialism/Saros/p/book/9780415742924
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neoclassical_economics
https://www.sortitionfoundation.org/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stuart_Mill
https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/on-liberty/62EC27F1E66E2BCBA29DDCD5294B3DE0
https://www.mqup.ca/john-stuart-mill--socialist-products-9780228005742.php
https://degrowth.info/
https://youtu.be/lrOVKHg_PJQ?si=Q4oFbaM1p4fhcWP0
https://criticallegalthinking.com/2013/05/14/accelerate-manifesto-for-an-accelerationist-politics/
https://guilfordjournals.com/doi/abs/10.1521/siso.66.1.72.21001?journalCode=siso
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oskar_R._Lange
https://jacobin.com/2022/10/oskar-lange-neoclassical-marxism-limits-of-capitalism-economic-theory
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-1-349-20863-0_21
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_destruction
https://academic.oup.com/book/1464
https://www.jstor.org/stable/40728773
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cobb%E2%80%93Douglas_production_function
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/creative-construction
https://www.routledge.com/Democratic-Economic-Planning/Hahnel/p/book/9781032003320
https://users.wfu.edu/cottrell/socialism_book/new_socialism.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_basic_services
https://autonomy.work/ubs-hub/
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/creative-construction
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_Friedman
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maynard_Keynes
Benanav, A. & Henwood, D. (2025). Behind the News. Beyond the Capitalist Economy w/ Aaron Benanav.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2diIiFkkM4x7MoZhi9e0tx
McCarthy, M. A. (2025). The Master's Tools. How Finance Wrecked Democracy (And a Radical Plan to Rebuild It). Verso.
https://www.versobooks.com/products/755-the-master-s-tools
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s03/e47-jason-w-moore-on-socialism-in-the-web-of-life/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s03/e29-nancy-fraser-on-alternatives-to-capitalism/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s03/e04-tim-platenkamp-on-republican-socialism-general-planning-and-parametric-control/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s02/e33-pat-devine-on-negotiated-coordination/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s02/e10-aaron-benanav-on-associational-socialism-and-democratic-planning/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e32-daniel-e-saros-on-digital-socialism-and-the-abolition-of-capital-part-2/
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s01/e31-daniel-e-saros-on-digital-socialism-and-the-abolition-of-capital-part-1/
If you are interested in democratic economic planning, these resources might be of help:
https://www.democratic-planning.com/
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/ccha/29/1
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/creative-construction
https://www.indep.network/
https://www.planningresearch.net/
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https://futurehistories-international.com
#AaronBenanav, #JanGroos, #Interview, #FutureHistories, #FutureHistoriesInternational, #futurehistoriesinternational, #Transition, #DemocraticPlanning, #Keynes, #Efficiency, #Economics, #NeoclassicalEconomics, #NeoclassicalSocialism, #OttoNeurath, #DemocraticEconomicPlanning, #Capitalism, #Economics, #Socialism, #Socialisation, #Investment, #Degrowth, #UniversalBasicServices, #CareWork