[OPE-L:6861] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: surplus value, commercial workers and merchant capital (fwd)

From: paul bullock (paulbullock@ebms-ltd.co.uk)
Date: Tue Apr 02 2002 - 16:38:45 EST


Thanks,

can't you press  Jairus Banaji to finish translating the whole thing..?
it would be a tremendous service to us all, my worterbuch is falling to
bits.

Paul


----- Original Message -----
From: "Rakesh Bhandari" <rakeshb@stanford.edu>
To: <ope-l@galaxy.csuchico.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2002 5:57 PM
Subject: [OPE-L:6856] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: surplus value,
commercial workers and merchant capital (fwd)


> re 6855
>
> >Dear Rakesh,
> >
> >Sorry to cause you trouble but could you give me chapter and verse on
this
> >with respect to Grossman.
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Paul Bullock
> >
>
> Paul,
> This is in Grossmann's magnum opus, Part III, Section I, chapter 14
> "Ein historischer Rueckblick: Das Bevoelkerungsproblem in
> Fruehkapitalismus. Der Charakter der fruehkapitalistischen
> Kolonialpolitik".
> Here Grossmann continues his critique against Luxemburg by arguing
> that from its inception colonial politics was motivated not by
> efforts at the realization but rather the production of surplus
> value. In this context Grossmann prepared the first substantial
> Marxist history of the modern plantation system which which through
> formally unfree labor relations resolved the early capitalist problem
> of a population shortage that in addition gave mercantalist thought
> its basic character.
> All the best, Rakesh
>
>
>



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