Gaston Caligaris

Rojas Cifuentes, J., Rivas Castro, G., Fuentes Salvo, M., & Kornblihtt, J. (2023). La cuantificación del desarrollo histórico del capital en América del Sur.

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Rojas Cifuentes, J., Rivas Castro, G., Fuentes Salvo, M., & Kornblihtt, J. La cuantificación del desarrollo histórico del capital en América del Sur. 2023. ISBN: 978-956-6095 -67-5 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCCIÓN PARTE I: Discusiones en torno a la renta de la tierra en América del Sur CAPÍTULO I Acerca del carácter de los procesos latinoamericanos … Read more

Starosta, G., Caligaris, G., Fitzsimons, A. (2024). Value, Money and Capital. The Critique of Political Economy and Contemporary Capitalism. Routledge.

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Starosta, G., Caligaris, G., Fitzsimons, A. Value, Money and Capital. The Critique of Political Economy and Contemporary Capitalism. Routledge. 2024. ISBN: 9781032063669 TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction CHAPTER 1. The determinations of value as historically-specific social form. Part I: materiality and social form of abstract labour Introduction‘Rubin’s dilemma’ and the Marxist debate on abstract labourSituating the … Read more

Caligaris, G. (2019b). Desarrollo económico y acción política revolucionaria. Una evaluación crítica del debate marxista sobre el ‘derrumbe’ del capitalismo [Economic development and revolutionary political action. A critical review of the marxist debate on the ‘collapse’ of capitalism]. In R. Escorcia Romo & G. Caligaris (Eds.), Sujeto capital—Sujeto revolucionario. Análisis crítico del sistema capitalista y sus contradicciones (pp. 181–210). Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana / ITACA.

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Caligaris, G. (2019). Distintas tasas de ganancia y tipos de capitales en la crítica de la economía política. Un enfoque alternativo [Different profit rates and types of capital in the Critique of Political Economy. An alternative approach]. En O. Martínez (Ed.), Karl Marx desde América Latina. Dialéctica, política y teoría del valor (pp. 391-416). Lima, Perú: Ande / GISLAT.

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ABSTRACT La idea de que existe una tendencia a la formación de una tasa de ganancia uniforme para todas las ramas de la producción social está en la base de la explicación marxiana de los precios. Sin embargo, la realidad concreta de toda economía nacional evidencia que existen distintas tasas de ganancia que se mantienen … Read more

Caligaris G. & Starosta, G. (2019). Revisiting the Marxist Skilled-Labour Debate. Historical Materialism, 27(1), 55–91.

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ABSTRACT This article offers an overview of Marx’s textual legacy on the subject of the multiplied value-positing powers of skilled labour, and undertakes a critical reconstruction of the history of the subsequent controversies over the so-called ‘skilled-labour problem’. Critical examination of the different Marxist responses to the objections put forward by critics shows that they … Read more

Caligaris, G. & Perez Trento, N. (2017). Capital y renta diferencial de tipo II: una revisión crítica de la historia de las interpretaciones marxistas. Economía Teoría y Práctica, 47, 217-248.

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ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical reconstruction of the history of interpretations of the Marxist explanation of differential rent II. We show that, in contrast to how it is commonly portrayed, the current hegemonic interpretation within Marxist theory is far from immutable and incontrovertible. Alongside it, there exist at least two relevant interpretations, one of … Read more

Caligaris, G., & Pérez Trento, N. (2018). Propiedad de la tierra y acción política de la clase terrateniente argentina. Una crítica a la tesis del poder terrateniente [Landed property and political action of the Argentinean landlord class. A critique of the landlord power’s thesis]. Temas y Debates, 35, 71–92.

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ABSTRACT It is a conventional claim in Argentine history analysis that the agrarian production is economically and politically dominated by large landlords who, on this basis, have the capacity to decisively determine the course of the national economy. This article critically examines the empirical basis and arguments underneath this conception. To this end, this article … Read more

Caligaris, G., & Starosta, G. (2018). The determination of the “historical and moral component” of the value of labour-power. Caderno CRH, 31(82), 135–150.

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ABSTRACT The aim of this article is to challenge the prevailing Marxist interpretation of what Marx called the “historical and moral component” of the value of labour-power, and to offer an alternative reading which is consistent with the foundations of the critique of political economy. In order to do so, the first part of the … Read more