Articles · No 1 (2022): Bulletin du CODESRIA, n° 1, 2022 · Pages 15-17

2 - Is Marxist Method Political Economy?

  • Issa G. Shivji
    Issa G. Shivji Professor Emeritus, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0426-8664 (non authentifié)
    Born in Kilosa, Tanzania in 1946, Shivji was for 36 years a distinguished professor in constitutional law in the University of Dar es Salaam's Faculty of Law. He is a professor of international renown, having built his reputation through the publication of over 18 books,...
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Résumé

Plenary speech given at the World Association of Political Economy (WAPE) 2021 Forum, 18–19 December 2021

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marxiste économie politique

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Biographie de l'auteur/ice

  • Issa G. Shivji, Professor Emeritus, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

    Born in Kilosa, Tanzania in 1946, Shivji was for 36 years a distinguished professor in constitutional law in the University of Dar es Salaam's Faculty of Law. He is a professor of international renown, having built his reputation through the publication of over 18 books, numerous articles and book chapters. Shivji has served as advocate of the high court and the Court of Appeal of Tanzania since 1977 and advocate of the high court in Zanzibar since 1989. He has received several national and international distinguished scholar awards, including an honorary doctorate from the University of East London, UK and one from Rhodes University, South Africa. Shivji has devoted most of his life to addressing issues on the exploitation of Tanzanians through both the national and the international economic and legal orders. Shivji presently occupies the Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Research Chair in Pan-African Studies of the University of Dar es Salaam. Most recently, he has been working on the political economy of economic reforms in Tanzania. While mostly based in Tanzania, he has been visiting professor in various locations: El Colegio De Mexico, the University of Zimbabwe, the University of Warwick, the National Law School of India University, the University of Hong Kong, the Centre of African Studies of the University of Cape Town, South Africa, the Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies at the University of the Western Cape and CODESRIA, Dakar, Senegal.

    Shivji earned his LL.M and PhD at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and the University of Dar es Salaam respectively. He also holds an LL.B from the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. He is married with children.

Références

  1. Marx, K., 1971 [1859], A Contribution to the Critique of Political Econo-my, London: Lawrence & Wishart.
  2. Marx, K. and Engels, F., 1844, The Holy Family, available at:
  3. https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1845/holy-family/index.htm, accessed 16 December 2021.
  4. Reed, J., 1919, Ten Days that Shook the World, New York, NY: Boni & Liveright.
  5. Wood, E. M., 2006, Democracy against Capitalism: Renewing Historical Materialism, London: Verso.

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