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...Harvard Economics Department cemented its status as an immovable object even more firmly this past year. For nearly a decade, reformers have tried to get the department to recognize Marxian economics as more than just a curiousity. This year, as in all the past years, the department refused...
...Economics Department listings in the preliminary, unofficial galley proofs of next year's course catalogue include a new full-year undergraduate course that will use Marxian analysis...
...galley proofs for the department also carry delete marks on all the listings for courses currently taught by another Marxian, Herbert M. Gintis, assistant professor of Economics...
...committee avoided the touchy question of tenure for radical economists, over which past battles in the department have been centered. It sought to outline a moderate, structural way in which Marxian economics could find its way gradually into the department's mainstream...
Instead the department voted to allow graduate students to use a course in Marxian economic history to meet part of their history requirement, included some more radical readings on its theory syllabus, and gave first priority to the hiring of a Marxian assistant professor next year--pretty weak medicine, the reformers said...