POL SCI 4 Lecture 23: PS4 Lecture 23 04.20.2017
20 Apr 2017
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04/20/2017 (1) f and its opposite in f/h/m (2) marx"s admiration of capitalism (3) marx"s critique of capitalism (4) transforming capitalism into communism (5) human freedom. Communist manifesto 1848 - translated into every known, written language and second most widely read in history. Don"t want democracy (majority rule) to determine the policies and life. Market comes closest to anarchy, but because of its spontaneous organization and regulation, still gives order and prevent chaos. State and market kept apart, so that concentration of power is kept to a minimum. Should have a state dominated by market concerns. Liberal notion of freedom emerged as the ideology of the bourgeoisie. As long as theorist focus on markets (exchange), won"t see social relations at work: need to drop down from the realm of exchange to the realm of production. In realm of production, class operates (rich get richer vs. worker sell themselves for a wage)
