MDSB25H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Commodity Fetishism, Antimalarial Medication, Commodification
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Last week"s class traces the emergence of theoretical perspective of pec/m. Understanding the ideas of use value and exchange value. Commodification as the process of transforming use value into exchange. Transforming products whose value is determined by their ability to meet social needs into products whose value is set by their market price (m, p. Commodities themselves are the mystifies objects that result from the. To us, capitalism literally appears as an immense collection of. Examples from class: preserved childhood toy, pet, children, prostitution, The man who boosted anti-malarial drug from to . The commodity form and mark"s analysis of capitalism. Key themes in the peofm 1: commodification. Alternative processes in private and public life. This week"s class explores the first of three primary process theorized of pec/m. 132) process commodities (m, p. 129) artwork, etc commodification of labour) purchased labour in the exchange becomes machine reduced to a mere.
