The book provides new vistas on Karl Marx's political economy, philosophy and politics on the occasion of his 200th birthday. Novel developments in the reception of his works in France and the United Kingdom conclude the volume.

Gilbert Faccarello is Professor at the University of Paris II Panthéon- Assas, France, a founding editor of The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought and co- Editor of the Routledge Historical Resources site devoted to the history of economic thought.

Heinz D. Kurz is Professor Emeritus at the Graz Schumpeter Centre, Austria, a founding editor of The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought and, together with Gilbert Faccarello, co- Editor of the Routledge Historical Resources site on the history of economic thought.

1. 'Marx at 200': introductory remarks
The formative years
2. Not a man of solid principles. The relevance of Edgar Bauer's polemical portrait of Karl Marx in his 1843 novel Es leben feste Grundsätze!
3. "Alienation" and critique in Marx's manuscripts of 1857-58 ("Grundrisse")
4. Error or absurdity? A non-cognitive approach to commodity fetishism
Around the new MEGA
5. Concepts in examining the legacy of Karl Marx
6. Will the MEGA2 edition be a watershed in interpreting Marx?
7. Re-examining the authorship of the Feuerbach chapter in The German Ideology on the basis of a hypothesis of dictation
8. Marx, primitive accumulation, and the impact of Sismondi
9. Marx's reproduction schemes and multi-sector growth models
10. New aspects of Marx's economic theory in MEGA: Marx's original six-sector model
11. The Books of Crisis and Tooke-Newmarch excerpts: a new aspect of Marx's crisis theory in MEGA
12. Marx on rent: new insights from the new MEGA
Analytical developments
13. Is Marx's absolute rent due to a monopoly price?
14. Use values and exchange values in Marx' extended reproduction schemes
15. James Steuart and the making of Karl Marx's monetary thought
16. Labour values and energy values: some developments on the common substance of value since 1867
17. The employment contract with externalized costs: the avatars of Marxian exploitation
18. Marx and Kalecki on aggregate instability and class struggle
Reception
19. Searching for New Jerusalems: P.H. Wicksteed's "Jevonian" critique of Marx's Capital
20. The reception of Marx in France: La Revue Socialiste (1885-1914)