SOC 331 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: The German Ideology, Major Force, Bourgeoisie
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In communism you do not have to pick on sphere of work: you can to one thing today and another tomorrow. Marx on capitalism, commodity fetishism, and machinery and technology: capital (1867: marx"s most important work (55, analyzing capitalism in cell form, commodity is something bought and sold, anything can be a commodity, ex. Caregiving, land, food, etc: production becomes commodity production in capitalism, you only produce things to sell it, these things have to have some sort of value, with capitalism markets have penetrated every area of life. Excerpts from the fetishism of commodities and the secret thereof and the factory in. The fetishism of commodities and the secret thereof: commodity may appear to be trivial at first, satisfying a human want, product of human labor, fetishism is when value is attached to the product of labor. William difazio: professor at st. johns in new york. Computers monitor our work: technology creates every place as a work place, ex.