Richard D. Wolff

Richard D. Wolff is an American economist, professor emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and one of the most prominent Marxist economists in the United States. His book Democracy at Work proposes worker self-directed enterprises as an alternative to traditional capitalist business structures, arguing that economic democracy is essential for genuine political democracy. Wolff is also a popular public educator through his Economic Update programme. His audiobooks offer listeners accessible, passionately argued economic analysis from a perspective that challenges mainstream capitalist assumptions.