From: Paul Zarembka (zarembka@BUFFALO.EDU)
Date: Tue Jan 08 2008 - 00:12:27 EST
Ian, I would use 'accumulation of capital', 'production of absolute surplus value' and 'production of relative surplus value' to capture a reality being subject to discussion, perhaps also adding in 'materialized composition of capital' and/or 'organic composition of capital'. Would you see a resulting problem thereby? Paul --On 1/8/2008 10:28 AM +1030 Ian Hunt wrote: > Dear Paul, > I am confused: what you give sounds like a definition of accumulation > that requires another term for cases where C increases but V does > not. What is the term you propose for that, since it does not count > as 'accumulation' by your definition? > Cheers, > Ian > >> Jerry, >> >> This is it and I don't know of anyone before me who defined accumulation >> of capital like this: >> >> "Accumulation of capital is increase of wage-labor with associated >> constant capital". >> >> I'm pretty far along in a book around this issue. >> >> Paul >> >> --On 1/7/2008 3:00 PM +0100 GERALD LEVY wrote: >> >>> Hi Paul Z: >>> >>> (The following question does not relate directly to what Jurriaan >>> wrote or what is in the glossary:) >>> >>> From our previous discussions I recall that you used a different >>> expression than accumulation of capital to refer to a situation >>> where the quantity of money productively invested in capital >>> grew but where the quantity of V remained constant. What >>> was that expression again? I forgot. And where did that >>> expression originate? >>> >>> In solidarity, Jerry >> >> >> >> >> ************************************************************************ >> (Vol.23) THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF 9-11-2001 "a benchmark in 9/11 research" >> video summary from Snowshoe Films at http://snowshoefilms.com >> (Vol.24) TRANSITIONS IN LATIN AMERICA AND IN POLAND AND SYRIA >> ********************* http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/PZarembka > > > -- > Associate Professor Ian Hunt, > Dept of Philosophy, School of Humanities, > Director, Centre for Applied Philosophy, > Flinders University of SA, > Humanities Building, > Bedford Park, SA, 5042, > Ph: (08) 8201 2054 Fax: (08) 8201 2784 > > ************************************************************************ (Vol.23) THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF 9-11-2001 "a benchmark in 9/11 research" video summary from Snowshoe Films at http://snowshoefilms.com (Vol.24) TRANSITIONS IN LATIN AMERICA AND IN POLAND AND SYRIA ********************* http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/PZarembka
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