Labour Regime Change in the Twenty-First Century
Tom Brass
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Labour Regime Change in the Twenty-First Century

Unfreedom, Capitalism and Primitive Accumulation

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The object is to assess the validity, in the light of current economic development, of the epistemology structuring different historical interpretations linking capitalism, unfreedom and primitive accumulation. Conventional wisdom is that regarding the incompatibility between capitalism and unfreedom an unbroken continuity links Marxism to Adam Smith, Malthus, Mill and Max Weber. Challenging this, it is argued Marxism accepts that, where class struggle is global, capitalist producers employ workers who are unfree. The reasons are traced to the conceptualization by Smith of labour as value, by ...