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Maurice Dobb, who died in 1976, was a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Reader Emeritus in Economics at the University of Cambridge. He was also a Fellow of the British Academy. In these studies, he examines what have been the leading factors in economic development in the epoch of modern capitalism. ‘Individually and taken together Mr. Dobb’s studies are a most valuable contribution to economic literature, and to the understanding of the problems of ...
The debate on the transition from feudalism to capitalism, originally published in Science and Society in the early 1950s, is one of the most famous episodes in the development of Marxist historiography since the war. It ranged such distinguished contributors as Maurice Dobb, Paul Sweezy, Kohachiro Takhashi and Christopher Hill against each other in a common, critical discussion. The complete text of the original debate was first published by Verso, to which ...