This book explores the life of the man whom even his critics acknowledged was one of the world's most significant Communist economists. From his outpost at the University of Cambridge, where he was a protégé of John Maynard Keynes and mentor to students, Dobb made himself into one of British communism's premier intellectuals.

Autorentext
Timothy Shenk is a graduate student in history at Columbia University. This is his first book.

Inhalt
Introduction: The Communist Party Economist  1. The Making of a Marxist  2. An Unfinished Page  3. Captain of His Earth  4. Marxism Today  5. Developments  6. Debates  7. Pozna? Mementos  8. In Transition Conclusion: At Trinity Chapel, And After