Book Review: Value and Unequal Exchange in International Trade: The Geography of Global Capitalist Exploitation.

The book review discusses Ricci's work on the concept of unequal exchange in international trade, providing a theoretical framework that supports advanced methodologies for understanding this phenomenon. Ricci's contribution refines existing methodologies and deepens the understanding of unequal exchange and Marx's value theory. The book engages in a competent and in-depth dialogue with existing literature, offering a unified theoretical framework and integrated quantitative methodology to overcome limitations in understanding unequal exchange. Ricci's work is rich in theoretical depth and sophistication, deserving careful consideration in ongoing debates on imperialism, dependency research, and Marxian value theory. [Extracted from the article]