“An Essay on Marxian Economics,” Joan Robinson (McMillan, 7s. 6d) Those who have read Robert Tressell’s sketch of working-class existence, “The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists,” will remember the chapter entitled “The Oblong,” in which Owen, the house painter, tried to explain to his mates the division of wealth among the classes in modern society. Although nicknamed … Continue reading An Economist Misses Her Marx