Introduction: The Place of Dialectics in Marxian Political Economy Robert Albritton xi 1 Beyond The False Infinity of Capital: Dialectics and Self-Mediation in Marx′s Theory of Freedom David McNally 1 2 Systematic and Historical Dialectics: Towards a Marxian Theory of Globalization Tony Smith 24 3 On ′Becoming Necessary′ in an Organic Systematic Dialectic: The Case of Creeping Inflation Geert Reuten 42 4 Superseding Lukács: A Contribution to the Theory of Subjectivity Robert Albritton 60 5 Lukács and the Dialectical Critique of Capitalism Moishe Postone 78 6 From Hegel to Marx to the Dialectic of Capital John R. Bell 101 7 The Dialectic, or Logic that Coincides with Economics Thomas T. Sekine 120 8 The Problem of Use-Value for a Dialectic of Capital Christopher J. Arthur 131 9 Things Fall Apart: Historical and Systematic Dialectics and the Critique of Political Economy Patrick Murray 150 10 Marx′s Dialectical Method is More Than a Mode of Exposition: A Critique of Systematic Dialectics Bertell Ollman 173 11 The Specificity of Dialectical Reason Stefanos Kourkoulakos 185