Karl Marx and the Classics
... The Marxist theory of History thus constitutes a theory of class power within class struggle. The classes are defined exclusively on the field of class struggle (Poulantzas 1973 and 1973-a). This means that the classes shall be perceived mainly as social relations and practices and not as “groups of ...
... The Marxist theory of History thus constitutes a theory of class power within class struggle. The classes are defined exclusively on the field of class struggle (Poulantzas 1973 and 1973-a). This means that the classes shall be perceived mainly as social relations and practices and not as “groups of ...
Understanding Capital
... Modification of Fundamental Determinations by Later Ones The recreation of a concrete phenomenon by invoking the layered determinations of theory in Marx's thought creates two potentially confusing effects. First, the addition of higher order determinations may produce phenomena that appear to contr ...
... Modification of Fundamental Determinations by Later Ones The recreation of a concrete phenomenon by invoking the layered determinations of theory in Marx's thought creates two potentially confusing effects. First, the addition of higher order determinations may produce phenomena that appear to contr ...
the value form
... example, I cannot express the value of linen in linen . 20 yards of linen = 20 yards of linen is not an expression of value but simply expresses a definite quantity of the object of use, linen . The value of linen can thus only be expressed in other commodities (in andrer Ware), i .e . only relative ...
... example, I cannot express the value of linen in linen . 20 yards of linen = 20 yards of linen is not an expression of value but simply expresses a definite quantity of the object of use, linen . The value of linen can thus only be expressed in other commodities (in andrer Ware), i .e . only relative ...
CHAPTER VIII
... antecedent, let us first of all recall that, according to Marx’s “law of value” 5, prices are only a transfigured form of values, which are determined by the total amount of labour socially necessary to produce a commodity. Prices in particular sectors will deviate upwards (downwards) from values, ...
... antecedent, let us first of all recall that, according to Marx’s “law of value” 5, prices are only a transfigured form of values, which are determined by the total amount of labour socially necessary to produce a commodity. Prices in particular sectors will deviate upwards (downwards) from values, ...
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... régime, which has been through its tragedy with them, playing its comedy as a German revenant. Tragic indeed was the pre-existing power of the world, and freedom, on the other hand, was a personal notion; in short, as long as it believed and had to believe in its own justification. As long as the a ...
... régime, which has been through its tragedy with them, playing its comedy as a German revenant. Tragic indeed was the pre-existing power of the world, and freedom, on the other hand, was a personal notion; in short, as long as it believed and had to believe in its own justification. As long as the a ...
Marx`s Theory of the Money Commodity
... criticism, believing they provided the best available theoretical framework to analyse the dynamics of capitalism, certain vital aspects of which laid the material and social bases for a transition to communism. In A Contribution (1970: 78-9, 143n) Marx reviews the analysis of classical political ec ...
... criticism, believing they provided the best available theoretical framework to analyse the dynamics of capitalism, certain vital aspects of which laid the material and social bases for a transition to communism. In A Contribution (1970: 78-9, 143n) Marx reviews the analysis of classical political ec ...
The Shadow of Exploitation in Weber`s Class Analysis
... enables capitalists to exploit workers; for Weber this expropriation is crucial because it allows for the full realization of economic rationality within production. In his most extended discussion of this separation in Economy and Society, Weber ([1924] 1978: 137-8) stresses relevance of ...
... enables capitalists to exploit workers; for Weber this expropriation is crucial because it allows for the full realization of economic rationality within production. In his most extended discussion of this separation in Economy and Society, Weber ([1924] 1978: 137-8) stresses relevance of ...
Kirn-post_fordism_and_its discontents
... This book is a product of the theoretical labour that began in 2004 in Ljubljana, where the collective Workers’-Punks’ University (WPU) organised ‘Post-Fordism’, a yearlong series of lectures. This series resulted in an intense exchange of critical views on the topic that had largely disappeared fr ...
... This book is a product of the theoretical labour that began in 2004 in Ljubljana, where the collective Workers’-Punks’ University (WPU) organised ‘Post-Fordism’, a yearlong series of lectures. This series resulted in an intense exchange of critical views on the topic that had largely disappeared fr ...
Institutional Marxian Political Economy: A Conceptual Marriage
... emphasized the importance of historical analysis and its conceptual framework. In the history of capitalism, political economy has largely been both a historical and social science: for example, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Max Weber and Thorstein Veblen studied capitalism as a historical and social entit ...
... emphasized the importance of historical analysis and its conceptual framework. In the history of capitalism, political economy has largely been both a historical and social science: for example, Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Max Weber and Thorstein Veblen studied capitalism as a historical and social entit ...
Here - Centro di Ricerche e Documentazione Piero Sraffa
... proceed at the same rate, and wages would have to rise above the subsistence level in order to achieve this result. It is also clear that, if population achieved the same growth rate as capital, the pool of unemployed labour would stop shrinking, so that capital accumulation would continue without a ...
... proceed at the same rate, and wages would have to rise above the subsistence level in order to achieve this result. It is also clear that, if population achieved the same growth rate as capital, the pool of unemployed labour would stop shrinking, so that capital accumulation would continue without a ...
thlabapec - Australian Council of Trade Unions
... 'global' perspective too. How do we integrate different national labour systems at the same time as capital becomes more mobile and integrated and competition policy becomes international? If we really are serious about having integrated economies, our approaches to workplace issues must also be inc ...
... 'global' perspective too. How do we integrate different national labour systems at the same time as capital becomes more mobile and integrated and competition policy becomes international? If we really are serious about having integrated economies, our approaches to workplace issues must also be inc ...
Choice of Technique
... and towns, not in big cities. These workplaces should be involve low cost and minimum inputs, particularly the capital. Methods of production should be simple so that the demand for ‘Higher Skills’ or highly educated persons is kept low. Production should largely be based upon local materials and lo ...
... and towns, not in big cities. These workplaces should be involve low cost and minimum inputs, particularly the capital. Methods of production should be simple so that the demand for ‘Higher Skills’ or highly educated persons is kept low. Production should largely be based upon local materials and lo ...
Louis Althusser and the Forms of Concealment of Capitalist
... anthropological approach to fetishism is thus formulated, which we criticised in the case of Lukács as extensive-universalising11 and which appears, with forms barely different, in recent analyses of fetishism that present capitalism as dehumanisation.12 In this framework fetishism essentially subst ...
... anthropological approach to fetishism is thus formulated, which we criticised in the case of Lukács as extensive-universalising11 and which appears, with forms barely different, in recent analyses of fetishism that present capitalism as dehumanisation.12 In this framework fetishism essentially subst ...
A Selective Review of Recent Quantitative Empirical Research in
... Naturally then, this is a selective survey, and I make no claims about comprehensiveness. Some of the important areas that have been left out of this survey are: research that builds on the difference between labour and labour-power; analysis of financial crises; research on unemployment, the labou ...
... Naturally then, this is a selective survey, and I make no claims about comprehensiveness. Some of the important areas that have been left out of this survey are: research that builds on the difference between labour and labour-power; analysis of financial crises; research on unemployment, the labou ...
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS Working Paper
... Naturally then, this is a selective survey, and I make no claims about comprehensiveness. Some of the important areas that have been left out of this survey are: research that builds on the difference between labour and labour-power; analysis of financial crises; research on unemployment, the labou ...
... Naturally then, this is a selective survey, and I make no claims about comprehensiveness. Some of the important areas that have been left out of this survey are: research that builds on the difference between labour and labour-power; analysis of financial crises; research on unemployment, the labou ...
Exchanging Without Exploiting - A Critique of Karatani
... Natsume Sōseki (1867-1916) was arguably one of the most influential writers of the Meiji era and is still considered one of the greatest Japanese writers of all time, comparable in scope to André Gide in France or Henry James in the Anglophone world. Sōseki problematized the effect of modernization ...
... Natsume Sōseki (1867-1916) was arguably one of the most influential writers of the Meiji era and is still considered one of the greatest Japanese writers of all time, comparable in scope to André Gide in France or Henry James in the Anglophone world. Sōseki problematized the effect of modernization ...
capitalism - worldhistorynulty
... society, capitalists argue, because all workers are free to choose their employers. (It should be noted, however, that supporters of capitalism do not consider a job that does not completely satisfy a worker to be "exploitation"; in capitalist theory, exploitation only occurs when someone is physica ...
... society, capitalists argue, because all workers are free to choose their employers. (It should be noted, however, that supporters of capitalism do not consider a job that does not completely satisfy a worker to be "exploitation"; in capitalist theory, exploitation only occurs when someone is physica ...
ARCHIVE: MARX, CLASSICAL POLITICAL ECONOMY AND THE
... in theory, announce the possibility of a struggle between capitalist and wagelabourers . The industrial bourgeoisie and its theory are still 'naive', and can afford to engage in the pursuit of truth without regard for the possible dangers and consequences, as yet unsuspected, which follow from its o ...
... in theory, announce the possibility of a struggle between capitalist and wagelabourers . The industrial bourgeoisie and its theory are still 'naive', and can afford to engage in the pursuit of truth without regard for the possible dangers and consequences, as yet unsuspected, which follow from its o ...
Did Marx have a Principle of Distributive Justice - IFCH
... not challenge the principle of ‘self-ownership’, Where he differs from Nozick is that he does not protest the policy of redistribution as an offence against rich people’s ‘self-ownership’ while he does protest serious differences in distributive outcomes, pays attention to redistribution, and seeks ...
... not challenge the principle of ‘self-ownership’, Where he differs from Nozick is that he does not protest the policy of redistribution as an offence against rich people’s ‘self-ownership’ while he does protest serious differences in distributive outcomes, pays attention to redistribution, and seeks ...
Beyond the Boundary
... notes that a key issue is how work and the workplace articulate with other loci of social relations, including product markets, the state, inter-corporate relations, the labour market and households. Given the concerns of LPT, particular attention is given to the dynamics of labour markets as work h ...
... notes that a key issue is how work and the workplace articulate with other loci of social relations, including product markets, the state, inter-corporate relations, the labour market and households. Given the concerns of LPT, particular attention is given to the dynamics of labour markets as work h ...
Globalizing Labour Historiography - International Institute of Social
... of it tends to be Eurocentric, mainly for political and cultural reasons, but also because the quantity of data available is not the same for all regions. For the historian who wants to use secondary sources, it is obviously important that such sources exist. If the history of a particular working-c ...
... of it tends to be Eurocentric, mainly for political and cultural reasons, but also because the quantity of data available is not the same for all regions. For the historian who wants to use secondary sources, it is obviously important that such sources exist. If the history of a particular working-c ...
Chapter 7 - Karl Marx
... Resource allocation from one market to another may not be a smooth process resources may not be mobile ...
... Resource allocation from one market to another may not be a smooth process resources may not be mobile ...
Value of the Marginal Product
... and services and the factor markets are perfectly competitive, factors of production will be employed up to the point at which their value of the marginal product is equal to their price. What does this say about the factor distribution of ...
... and services and the factor markets are perfectly competitive, factors of production will be employed up to the point at which their value of the marginal product is equal to their price. What does this say about the factor distribution of ...