Crisis Theories

Section 1: Crisis Theories

The Debate Among the (Bourgeois) Economists About the Possibility of a General Glut of Commodities

Even before the first general capitalist crisis hit the world market in 1825, a debate occurred among the political economists on whether or not a general glut of commodities was possible. On one side were J.B. Say, James Mill (father of John Stuart Mill), and David Ricardo; on the other side were Simondi de Sismondi and Thomas Robert Malthus

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