Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Origin of Exploitation -- 3. Feudalism and Capitalism -- 4. Exploitation and Profits -- 5. The Morality of Exploitation -- 6. The Emergence of Class -- 7. Exploitation without a Labor Market -- 8. Historical Materialism -- 9....

Review text: Roemer's is a major contribution to Marxian economic theory. It presents an analysis that is at once classical and modern, answering both old questions and new ones. It is delightfully controversial and deeply innovative.There is no doubt that Roemer has produced an excellent book....