Charles Bettelheim

Marxian economist and historian

Charles Bettelheim - Marxian economist and historian
Born

November 20th, 1913
111 years ago

Died

2006
19 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

France

Links & References

An economist and historian contributed significantly to Marxian economic theory and historical analysis. Authored numerous works examining the intersection of Marxism and economics, particularly in relation to socialism and capitalist societies. Taught at various institutions and played a role in intellectual discussions surrounding economics and political theory. Engaged in debates about social and economic structures.

Published influential works on Marxian economics

Analyzed socialist economies

Explored capitalist societies

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