Science in Its Youth: Pre-Marxian Political Economy by Andrei Anikin

Science in Its Youth: Pre-Marxian Political Economy by Andrei Anikin

By Andrei Anikin

This booklet lines the hyperlink of significant smooth developments and ideas in political economic system to fiscal doctrines 'of the previous. With excessive scholarship warmed via humor, the reader is brought to a number of prior financial thinkers-Boisguillebert, Petty, Quesnay, Turgot,
Smith, Ricardo, Saint-Simon, Fourier, Owen, and lots of others.

Their rules are published opposed to the history o( the age within which they. lived and wrote. the writer Andrei Vladimirovich Anikin (Born Sep. nine, 1927 in Tomsk. Died August 29, 2001) was once a professor at Moscow University.

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Whereas in fact the foundation of any society is the production of material wealth, and circulation is secondary to this. 1 Karl Marx, Theories of Surplus-Value, Part I, M oscow, I 969, p. I 79. 47 This rnercantilist view is explained, in its turn, by the fact that trade capital was the prevalent form of capital in general at that time. For the most part production was still carried on in the pre-capitalist mode, but the sphere of circulation, particu­ larly foreign trade, had already been taken over by what was large capital for those days.

This turned out to be the coast of Normandy· in the north of France. Petty was saved by his practical nature, ability and good luck. In his autobiography he relates with scrupulous accuracy, again worthy of a Robinson Crusoe, what a trivial sum of money he was given before being set ashore, how he used it, and how he increased his "fortune" by purchasing various trifles and reselling them at a profit. He also had to buy a pair of crutches, which he was soon able to discard however. Petty was a kind of child prodigy.

Instead of quotations from the classics he makes use qf popular sayings and business calculations. Only once does he refer to an historical person­ age, Philip of Macedon, and this because the latter recom­ mended that money be put into action in places which could not be taken by force. As a true mercantilist, Mun sees riches primarily in their monetary form, in the form of gold and silver. His thinking is dominated by . the viewpoint of trade capital. Just as the individual trading capitalist puts money into circulation in order to derive an increase from it, so the country should grow rich by means of trade, ensuring that exports exceed imports.

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