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'''Richard Wolff''' is a Marxian economist.<ref>http://www.unwelcomeguests.net/Richard_Wolff</ref>
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'''Richard Wolff''' is an American [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marxian_economics Marxian economist,] who is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the [[University of Massachusetts]] Amherst and a visiting professor in the graduate program in international affairs of the New School.<ref>[https://www.democracynow.org/2013/3/25/watch_extended_interview_with_economist_richard_wolff_on_how_marxism_influences_his_work "Watch Extended Interview with Economist Richard Wolff on How Marxism Influences His Work"]</ref> Wolff has also taught economics at [[Yale University]], [[City University of New York]], [[University of Utah]], University of Paris I (Sorbonne), and The Brecht Forum in [[New York City]].<ref>http://www.unwelcomeguests.net/Richard_Wolff</ref>
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On 2 July 2023, [[Professor Wolff]] told [[George Galloway]] in an interview on the [[Mother Of All Talk Shows]] that he was encouraged by the news that [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornel_West Cornel West] plans to run for the Green Party in the [[US/2024 Presidential election]].<ref>[https://www.tiktok.com/@georgegallowayofficial/video/7251233842646764826 "Richard Wolff on George Galloway's MOATS"]</ref> 
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==Media==
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[[Professor Wolff]] hosts the weekly 30-minute-long program, "Economic Update", which is produced by the non-profit [https://www.democracyatwork.info/ Democracy at Work,] which he co-founded. "Economic Update" is on [[YouTube]], FreeSpeech TV, WBAI-FM in New York City (Pacifica Radio), CUNY TV (WNYE-DT3), and available as a podcast.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/@RichardDWolff "RichardDWolff on YouTube"]</ref> Wolff is featured regularly in television, print, and internet media.<ref>[https://www.rdwolff.com/ "Richard D Wolff – Professor of Economics, Author, Radio Host, Speaker"]</ref> The ''New York Times Magazine'' has named him "America's most prominent Marxist economist". Wolff lives in Manhattan with his wife and frequent collaborator, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Fraad Harriet Fraad, a practising psychotherapist.]<ref>[https://economicupdate.libsyn.com/ "Economic Update with Richard D. Wolff is a weekly nationally syndicated program produced by Democracy at Work and hosted by Richard Wolff"]</ref>
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==Books==
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* Wolff, Richard D. (1974). The Economics of Colonialism. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-01639-5.
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* Stephen A. Resnick; Richard D. Wolff (1985). Rethinking Marxism: Essays for Harry Magdoff and Paul Sweezy. NY: Autonomedia.
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* Wolff, Richard D.; Stephen A. Resnick (1987). Economics: Marxian versus Neoclassical. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press. ISBN 0-8018-3479-1.
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* Resnick, Stephen A.; Richard D. Wolff (1987). Knowledge and Class: A Marxian Critique of Political Economy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-71021-1.
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* Fraad, Harriet; Richard Wolff; Stephen Resnick (1994). Bringing It All Back Home: Class, Gender and Power in the Modern Household. Pluto Press. ISBN 0-7453-0707-8.
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* Wolff, Richard D.; Stephen Resnick; David F. Ruccio (1988). Crisis and Transitions: A Critique of the International Economic Order. Westview Press. ISBN 0-8133-0757-0.
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* Gibson-Graham, J.K.; Stephen A. Resnick; Richard D. Wolff (2000). Class and Its Others. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota University Press. ISBN 0-8166-3618-4.
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* Gibson-Graham, J.K.; Stephen A. Resnick; Richard D. Wolff (2001). Re/Presenting Class: Essays in Postmodern Marxism. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. ISBN 0-8223-2709-0.
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* Resnick, Stephen A.; Richard D. Wolff (2002). Class Theory and History: Capitalism and Communism in the USSR. NY: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-93317-X.
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* Resnick, Stephen A.; Richard D. Wolff (2006). New Departures in Marxian Theory. NY: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-77025-4.
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* Wolff, Richard D. (2009). Capitalism Hits the Fan. Olive Branch Press. ISBN 978-1-56656-784-8.
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* Wolff, Richard D.; Stephen A. Resnick (2012). Contending Economic Theories: Neoclassical, Keynesian, and Marxian. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. ISBN 978-0262018005.
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* Wolff, Richard D. (2012). Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism. Chicago: Haymarket Books. ISBN 978-1608462476.
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* Wolff, Richard D. (2016). Capitalism's Crisis Deepens: Essays on the Global Economic Meltdown. Chicago: Haymarket Books. ISBN 978-1608465958.
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* Wolff, Richard D. (2019). Understanding Marxism. New York: Democracy at Work. ISBN 978-0359467020.
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* Wolff, Richard D. (2019). Understanding Socialism. New York: Democracy at Work. ISBN 978-0578227344.
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* Wolff, Richard D. (2020). The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself. New York: Democracy at Work.
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==Films==
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* Richard Wolff (2009). Capitalism Hits the Fan (DVD). Media Education Foundation. ISBN 1-932869-30-1.
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Latest revision as of 12:21, 3 July 2023

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(economist)
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Born1942-04-01
Youngstown, Ohio, USA
NationalityUnited States
Alma materHarvard College, Stanford University, Yale University
SpouseHarriet Fraad
Marxian economist

Richard Wolff is an American Marxian economist, who is Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a visiting professor in the graduate program in international affairs of the New School.[1] Wolff has also taught economics at Yale University, City University of New York, University of Utah, University of Paris I (Sorbonne), and The Brecht Forum in New York City.[2]

On 2 July 2023, Professor Wolff told George Galloway in an interview on the Mother Of All Talk Shows that he was encouraged by the news that Cornel West plans to run for the Green Party in the US/2024 Presidential election.[3]

Media

Professor Wolff hosts the weekly 30-minute-long program, "Economic Update", which is produced by the non-profit Democracy at Work, which he co-founded. "Economic Update" is on YouTube, FreeSpeech TV, WBAI-FM in New York City (Pacifica Radio), CUNY TV (WNYE-DT3), and available as a podcast.[4] Wolff is featured regularly in television, print, and internet media.[5] The New York Times Magazine has named him "America's most prominent Marxist economist". Wolff lives in Manhattan with his wife and frequent collaborator, Harriet Fraad, a practising psychotherapist.[6]

Books

  • Wolff, Richard D. (1974). The Economics of Colonialism. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-01639-5.
  • Stephen A. Resnick; Richard D. Wolff (1985). Rethinking Marxism: Essays for Harry Magdoff and Paul Sweezy. NY: Autonomedia.
  • Wolff, Richard D.; Stephen A. Resnick (1987). Economics: Marxian versus Neoclassical. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press. ISBN 0-8018-3479-1.
  • Resnick, Stephen A.; Richard D. Wolff (1987). Knowledge and Class: A Marxian Critique of Political Economy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. ISBN 0-226-71021-1.
  • Fraad, Harriet; Richard Wolff; Stephen Resnick (1994). Bringing It All Back Home: Class, Gender and Power in the Modern Household. Pluto Press. ISBN 0-7453-0707-8.
  • Wolff, Richard D.; Stephen Resnick; David F. Ruccio (1988). Crisis and Transitions: A Critique of the International Economic Order. Westview Press. ISBN 0-8133-0757-0.
  • Gibson-Graham, J.K.; Stephen A. Resnick; Richard D. Wolff (2000). Class and Its Others. Minneapolis, MN: Minnesota University Press. ISBN 0-8166-3618-4.
  • Gibson-Graham, J.K.; Stephen A. Resnick; Richard D. Wolff (2001). Re/Presenting Class: Essays in Postmodern Marxism. Durham, NC: Duke University Press. ISBN 0-8223-2709-0.
  • Resnick, Stephen A.; Richard D. Wolff (2002). Class Theory and History: Capitalism and Communism in the USSR. NY: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-93317-X.
  • Resnick, Stephen A.; Richard D. Wolff (2006). New Departures in Marxian Theory. NY: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-77025-4.
  • Wolff, Richard D. (2009). Capitalism Hits the Fan. Olive Branch Press. ISBN 978-1-56656-784-8.
  • Wolff, Richard D.; Stephen A. Resnick (2012). Contending Economic Theories: Neoclassical, Keynesian, and Marxian. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press. ISBN 978-0262018005.
  • Wolff, Richard D. (2012). Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism. Chicago: Haymarket Books. ISBN 978-1608462476.
  • Wolff, Richard D. (2016). Capitalism's Crisis Deepens: Essays on the Global Economic Meltdown. Chicago: Haymarket Books. ISBN 978-1608465958.
  • Wolff, Richard D. (2019). Understanding Marxism. New York: Democracy at Work. ISBN 978-0359467020.
  • Wolff, Richard D. (2019). Understanding Socialism. New York: Democracy at Work. ISBN 978-0578227344.
  • Wolff, Richard D. (2020). The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself. New York: Democracy at Work.

Films

  • Richard Wolff (2009). Capitalism Hits the Fan (DVD). Media Education Foundation. ISBN 1-932869-30-1.


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