Oxford Handbooks Online : The Oxford Handbook of Sociology and Organization Studies

The Oxford Handbook of Sociology and Organization Studies Classical Foundations Adler, Paul S. Professor of Management and Organization, University of Southern California Print publication date: 2009 (this edition) Print ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953523-1 Published to Oxford Handbooks Online: September 2009
5 It's Not Just for Communists Any More Marxian Political Economy and Organizational Theory doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199535231.003.0005 Richard Marens Abstract: What Is Marxian Political Economy? – Marxian Political Economy in Action – Marxian Political Economy and the Mid-Range Time Horizon – The Relevance of Marxian Political Economy to Organizational Analysis – Conclusion Keywords: action, organizational theory, relevance,	Related Content from OUP Karl Heinrich Marx's biography in Oxford DNB
Richard Marens is an Associate Professor of Management at the California State University, Sacramento. He earned both a J.D. and a Ph.D. from the University of Washington and has published in a number of management and ethics journals. His research interests include: the emergence of labor unions as innovative financial activists and the evolution of the construct of Corporate Social Responsibility within the context of American social and economic history.	Richard Marens External web page