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| | KARL MARX | | | | KARL KORSCH New York RUSSELL & RUSSELL. KARL MARX, rar ronan 1938 se 1964, Row ROMBE 3166 1 e-csritoe can 90:6 a Oh20385-9 CONTENTS “icodvction Paar Onn SociETY Maes and Sociology "The Principle of Hinoricl Speciation Specification (consinaed) “The Pringle of Change “The Pine of Crciem [A.New Type of Generalization Pascal implications Pa 0 rotrticat BCONOMY Manion nol omy From Pte Ean "Eon From falta oeny io Mann GS of Tolual Eonce Se ers Pepi Css of Ta Soca wo gs of Reto Mi i tio nae Thy ose Try of Cp Te thi f Commo ‘he "Sxl eon Thea of Yate ees “s 2” 2 & Re ns 1» a8 CHAPTER IE MER coor a gl mn ee focal ect ie esi ty ese ba ethic omome conta sn Rear yee ele ply rps eget nil ppey of Ae el oa cone et an ne Sram pon lon ‘The scope of the principle of his lee ape Sait rte ct “diferent in character and has played very diferent parts inthe ‘oa teredepeisnay. Be Aer pew fine cums pop bn hed te bn Ee ndd te tlme ein Spm ee onl npn et Ups le ge landed property, i oe consricuted che central cate- fey i ese ran Seren osprey ean Pot dione wd poe Soo vo be geod aren Recetas ge tes nee ae coe Ee pee pi nein ea pe inna apd it Se oo “iA eo i ae cae es ee ad Gone eta Os the varios caplet which arte theefom, "They ‘ein an inporance even for the fn ofthe about more= spent which wer lao rie witi herd othe ferent feemsin which he tnston wo the soca mode of production wil lity beefed ach ofthe dle seme. Fox {hs eso Mae veigaed wth pear er, obec of Hari che ivory olde property nd ret hows onde ne Had inthe Ud Sasson ee ober nd aKa. ‘Shull, eas nfs book om The Depot of Capiion a ag ae nde gh cog he pei Cored Gms of hs ea 2 Neral bn compre nave sly of th aru hc ra sere ny, Bosh swith Mare tod Tein a be forte working out ofthe {pase cater of ep ret nthe ly developed a the fondamental sali fhe rede Cap Mode of dao whi firs the bjt mater Of he fine book of Cpt, Ma does ox dea ith che eagory of at 3 all- ‘Whats dsewsod ee in adion ods peer fancon of che so asan cement of te abou proces te only the manner itching mode ae of production the condos of the apie relent fn fly develope indo our end, [such coun a ldand tha ave Ellen belinda che proces ‘inkl nd fly acl one? “Te proper ‘place for a discussion of “rent” is ina section of the third book SF Caplin whch he fae of Cpe Duron are enn i a i eat cin ad “ste The Bat hal ee ‘Sina eS. Ha aznlped, a they ae from the hitoriel forms of Cais Flaten Bere tae no tom rox pnd sali of ada iri forms, A few etre ease to laminate dhe conta betwen herders bourgeois Form ‘of landed peop and past hor fre and considera oftiokinanal Goss Copia Rew srclepedeoa oP B= ‘ear capes athe ene? “et” te, a dco nthe Manson heya no way + general em vfering to landed propety of all epcte ioe teil Gm pis anew pene! agriculture ave ben waged ooh the inuence oF capil and ofthe cnpelie mode of poac- tion" In disse andi tiene oly, sn ani modern ‘pitas rne, oF to pont of she scp vale peodusod Uyeda wich i han ea iticlindowne, ores oeesary prof te complete analy the proce of apie production contained nthe tee Books of Capa “he principle of historic specification futher demon- seedy the way Mars del yh ee iret hor Sms ‘oF “epi” alls Jot ain the pee poche spray = smd i of pal ion? (Capa ands evn bother, Inecsteaing Cai” a seu of ie for at ecb by Noe é ng in goods” "pel foe rang in money.” “api for lending money") oct an independent sd cermin respec predominating postin gpoc presi, SSpiale soy any indeed, nthe Gt ph of iat ‘ec iel,Even within the ill developed capita economy ‘fto-y dhe merchant and ee bake, hoagh nt hve ia Secu producion ike he asta apa, pon defiite Sata 36 eee ee ee oe Speer ronments sien oe a rie ate mobmoat te Sel ines a pi hes cement eat a eee ao fn gee i pe eet gene ety jobs incest ets te tosh tyneeNninon en ea oer eee tenia renee eases ere irene he Macain stays of modem eaptlisic production watt sop eyes tence acta eae polar Seiad ee een (era sere ci ora es rete etn Lo a el Fp Cpl tee Pane ee yarn we wg moni pegabeellnsoeey cite iinet Sima ete ene! at peepee Heres sec pote bye ot sedis ers ee Sosteeuecncr ees a sit by noi heh mi I re aes eee Sepa mel ac oe ro aes oe Fenton Sec stg, Fue pid, 0, and Lin, pri as sage Cpl 50 ” in the form of money tha bya definite proces has to be eae feed into capital” Neveriles he “tcre” not ony of how capital produ” uta of how pal produced”—and inden te ey 10 the aboiion of al espn explain and wage avery esa no way beaver through an als oh ane Sous pefrmed by those “aceon” foray of capital in the oes of ciclton, or of the revnucs which acrue€ the pias concemed, 18, conserton of the “service” formed in dat sphere. "One wil thesefore aera” Mare, "why in er anass ofthe Bas form of epi ofthe form in which i decrmines the cone eeyaizaion of sey ey rs nk tin ens, tang cpl and ‘sare’ cape forthe preset (ee inthe mals ofthe scl prow of be cape poduton in dhe Gt bok of Capital) acai gpoe"* ‘Ben when, the szonadadhidbooks of Capi, Mase comes tack fo thoe "astedavin forma” in ding with ‘Cptatie Cuelon and Dicbuion he kes 2 his main Adee ot dae Bored deelopmene bor ony the spre Fem into whi dey Inve ben fred by tbe acon of smodeenindstral eal The his! sales which an through the whole of the seca coneraed na beth of te supplementy chapters ude de ean "Hurd dt me ig me pcp oon ely serve 0 eaightra oral proce thvogh which, Mth cur of wuts ln nd ya soe lot more and tore of thee orgy demining oon una hey ssumel uur presatpue re sb 1 See Cpa tan ae deel eae ats seh pal a di age, Sie Ui ordinate moder of exizence of ce varios feneons which indwsral cape somevines adopte and sometimes dicade ‘within che phere of es crculaon. “Thee one aspect sone under which aa wel a ng capitl and mopped msighe have Seon reared a + ropeE {Bline io Maw’ sale of dhe mnder capidiie made of olution According tan orga ad move comprehensive “chon of proedore Mace woald have fillowed up the more sily economic topics of production, crason sad dete Ion, soe dane ec, as now doused inthe so Books of Capi by as nvgain of what may bee “conomic (ies of hgher ode” such therein bexween dcr nd he triolein of prs ‘Only with ths er rcatces would Mats analy have reached te point where the antagontes of inh propa © Spi wl Sa of de ol serail a il avis in pset-ayscesy telat asa charter ‘Sheena gene! ararre ad tock ewe ang ‘ics and fcoy owns commer ad indus Sas; he former ata posing confice beewern the sins of the ral farmer and the india snd corneal inte eeteewed bythe ows; oman nematonal sa, Drwec ply ssi and dfnitely india comme, ‘The principle of hiscorill specification a dlutrated by the Sia) satay sdb by Rn He das halle Eso creators eee {Ei sod in char Speake commeciOW ie Wc they appari cpp UAE ea le 22g ees ‘el op nf moreno tay amano” Ferre ted Sees ser eS a oh Beit wan 3 - modern bourgeois society." He does noe treat them ax eternal go Nor ds, at a ano mo solbean! yaa fe deren speci orms SUEt ay crema ser esr ocey had occurred in ealcr epochs, te dors ot go int the history % Epon fen ca tae 4 prof tarot “co-opeston” "divsion of wour"ae He "0 SiS ie amaraogs wi igual Svea onal oe" thee economic eonepe, and of hep, ri (yo? ce ideslgilcontps bod up wits heen tno ft 5 ieaecranry for ir min enn Le. che speaiecanes Pe SShimod by he in moder Bourget socey. veh “The contest whic exe in hr rapectbewcen Marx and ‘nf is frerames com out mt aiinely spon compstion. ‘While che work ofthe lat reprmtave of aie bongs tommy, David Riado, b devel vo the “Pring of PM fel my” My fried a cae rca “oda bourgeois production” and Gly gave the work “hich con ict ao cota he wile oe ‘Etim Pole Econo the pina deine nme "Caplal Ricardo begins the expo of as sytem wth che gee concept of vale”; Manxconsmetcs che cea vege ts he ory he ct unig den bua economy wi an extemal jet, 4 palate tg, "om. troy Wie Riso fet eomeicconceet Se ffom the lt erly nus tnt mee aah by Is predecean Marx regards even te more concee tr of “commodity” a sil too ahatract to serve as starting point for Xs ita anals of moder bougensrodecon He ete: forced om isappeation ofthe em ce een wc a3 exchange of cosmos a ceed sa old pltome to nde nel dierent sorta condone ea wats 15g ami 85 74, sera 3° if “commodity” only as 2 ofthoce of the "seer commodity prodcon” prevaling in modeenindastial sce, The single Eommodiy, then, not an independent en. Ii but one of {he ots ito which that “immerse collection of eomamodii,” Ivbich had been, defined by the clases! economiss asthe oelh of natin” sto be realved ford porpse of clenific investigation, Tet at clement of dat mass of exchangeable products which Marx, by 4 ose sgnfcan akeeaion of the Sccepeed Smithian tema, called the “oes wealth or, more rete the “sal of te scien which the eapitlc mode production prevail Only thas pecially defined do “com {baits form the subject marter of Marx's ecoaomic analy ‘Only as properties ofa commodity 50 defied do the gece ‘concepts "value ae” sed "sole exchange” andthe other fem of the chasical economic system dexved fom those fundamental concep, interes him “his apps event the mst general ccm of “lu” which, scoring to Mars mut al be ditingiced fom “alae in ‘exchange—ehe later being only the exerna form in wich the Incas "vale of given commodiey manos sel ts the ‘ao of exchange of tach commodises® This mos abaract, term, which Marx adopred fom the ltr casi! econenisy, that been highly suspect to some wellnaning bur superficial Incerpectes of Marx who found ha the conor of an nase “vale,” ditinct from exchangevalue, reeks of scholastic, ‘etapa realism, Hegelian seals, and what noe, and for thisrexon doesn erdittos ater” science. Asa mater ‘of fc, the romemhat “mite” Marxian alysis of the "ora fof vale or value in cachange” a coneained ina secon ofthe fst chapter of Capital, baw ot unjutly ben indicted, as Marx Jaime ancipued ito bon the coune of difiy.Never= $e Bi ee te nny ee 155 fet et atone Capi op.” PP . thes, hse isn pois in seoping thet "encange val” ‘aie by Marx Eom isco, foes of dasa Pcl Beonomy, and jing tht of an inenie “vale” ‘which wasted by Hi only st + mats fo work ou move Glen the ee comets ofthe dail value cance and to expt ciel te “Pets” Bound up wih thee as ed "rhein neon of ae ifr enol om hat pecan mbconcepcon by which some err wren ad Ind eo bea physi property belonging to ching long with thos ofker psi properties which eal chewy of ach things foran wan or tc “evalua” Nor did he sare the more eefnedmisake ‘hich thine nate of sever ks" wt ped csc pop don ‘vlch “vale” ws repel ae copy ong jing, no othe things thems ne to ee Slane bat fevers “things m exchange” Vala, scoring wo Mant fear of al no physical property. "So fe no chm has ever Gicovered ale cen a pal ori 4 Gasond™ ‘The vale pening welling en they ae exchanged ss commodis may well be allel 4 “rsp” goby, bot only in the extemaly tameephyial sone of bang not gn ely ping he dacs of an ‘or sae to dhe bor isl by which such weil change are profsced sad to the Lous producing thm within + “mmr sen,” es der cnn 1m prsencayepinie ode P edem ccnomise hae tied ipove pon scl economic dheory by pining tothe ath “waae™ not a property pertaining hing (rc he members of x das of {hing bor rahe ave conning to, 0 ng, ‘nd fovea a sade muh of ha “corey.” la fe thee Sting pully ‘mew in this Jvensan “rear at ‘ie tne nal writen who fad died the velo perso: ing to “tings of exchange” as 4 purely snare rleton, ana altogetier mies she pane where he cia once of als” was feed vel. Mace wat fly eacoas of the fice atl concepts of ral” ate clive” tem “hey cher dante an isamodate lon between eect and tna (hich i cali by scoala” o cnsumprign), oF 2 ‘ison of eet ore Geni de ce ck Set Sesdhsfe rd fatto wheres ey sre exchange Th elation ofthe Iter order had been equ by the cil economia eh nly “ake” tbe un ly coo as a ed by them “ese in oxcangs” 3 om te iy or aca oe” Narcan gr wh he ds waiters when sey sed the difrene fe Kad prevailing eweea “echagealc™ ax 3. quantasve eesion o0sng through the eling and baying of commodities onthe wake, iy by aioe proc and iscone” ana merely gaa ‘ison beeen exer jects ad an. But be di ot agree ‘vith chic lit loon of he vocal rao mani= sing themicvs inthe “value” relations of commodities a ‘eld by dhs change. Foe the prpese of banging out {he poine wh ely sere hme made se of tea et Sage discon, made by the dic, brwern “exchange 3 weet Manx. Yale she apparent phesoeeson and "val che Hidden acy endering i appenace Dy an ppc ond Skvelope (nthe a Hep sgl Se ie ee {som ofthe dase ers of “ae” hein ict Sled he seal social nature of the fimdomental famsan relations us thesowaled “vals” othe dtc, They donor aoe beers the commodcs as exchnged on the marker aay fr tat sma, beeen the posoat sling and buying sch choo i beater thy are pcviouly eased by te debs foxms in whch the week pring soch comand eo, petite in hi production under the entel ce capi ‘hos the elation manor y he aes of Ging ee tilly “evden of rc” ang ween end nce Inked awe sal seins moe Goel way nti cod at of is book he main ot of Mas "Crgu” ofthe te form of relwions of things vty ay “Valoneltions” of the ‘commodities svagennivay prodeed by them and muialy one VAS Jonni ie en sh rh Sm Heol eg pone “opal este elena Shetng hk ungoeedch gto Seely gem eh nh ne Spe ning ntl iy eee Wet petal gh te cee ete enol up sony a a a Skewers eh ln’ Re aria “So ggtincemetsep nana pore Sen SA eee ‘mest af soley." OMEGA, THT. Bp $09) “ ~~ * Herere, forms of being, modes of exinence, and often only Single ssp of hie definate socery or ubjece mate. ‘We shall te dy the frezhig 4 son of te difeence been Uae Maran of icon and the altace Ezonnnig. We fare confine Garces © oie ast Spot tone The conc of mel” in he gee fete and contin wih ppt coms of the pose oatte of epi Gumrdiy rote, ince Bows tt way begining commy 2 pea tutu ncorporig de hs odin he ade dex Sf wagcubewty ae conmodcy line pases "Tse ittouer who fave wlhomalves pe tes commediy Skee he lea me, eo gy Cepeda the ind of compton coal de fees Coch healt" Puce hss of npr oumoly okt the ery coc of fi ae sort ‘Ee posi fee gcc forty ve oly ang hey fed wrk and mek ny so ong he bour erat Spat Ts the tem of commodo wed by Man: presuppose the enmtirason of bur forest someon “omni pedicon” eq peda epi ccumodtyprocon? Only by aang far h iad a we ‘Dacca the paca of tn gene oan of "Come “Soy lth n Mats book pete l ter nals and ‘Sige te cco nes rovalig oma cy mene we, gaara ea Te Saeed ae ir SS wi Ee a aie pe oe tty dae Rint te sry: haa le 5 SE Gprisp esheets BH 88, 35 1 ly dh dre die el ni of Foon Opn of ily deged ens meh op EBs ehh ll pe cg dem ofr mre ect oay onl awed nny sokog te nnn pl et ap tok Sion and ty nan toe ae Se me ‘sige fmm hou et ee tol dion?” ih at Seay at 1 pee my ‘Become a “commodity” and that, in she farther Gevelopment, Sony! my ae he peal como be 8 pa poo ange espe a pac hemes Reuppond ha devlottewst te ed hanes Ker Boecpnin ef weno bom cane ope ‘ho wil stg i inner oe tater Hol" Ags Si pre fio af gp ehh en ede w te nee qua ofan roca oe met af ppm hd oa tren ey, peony er gain te eat tread poder we lone by ener dare ‘ray me dvcopan of my saben epee Shel torm Hioute wh pil “Thea Conlon cc yuo men a whe ae Felon of nom td commode pg es cul when vowel prema eden ad ees ‘nee in he market with he fe labourer sling bis box owe An tee lise cndion empl we EES), Sp Site ams fom soe poe tcp ine peso cca pit ‘riya sngca wee gaming of nS pit he ly fre Sac dog ose Teor modem ple pode eal Sul Sc spor ee 5 enon ee fs nl snd mow ome ramet he Goa uhcueite 6 ds mazes, “ive co predation is pie case hs ‘ct icles ine of cae tmgontm berween eps {he labours, To he exe ht eames cond ove! oc scion the edingu and ss egacon of te abot Toco ary evlstonsed and wih ttn the. conone a Aside aba. Te ah oo “pet Fae tein opial an po Selning one ‘Boom of socal proctor, se ot nl aborted co and Sor change ibe mech the Ene ean {ig wiht bu move om tas ba they ve and di eand nd i dei ives and iy, sas and alle See Gai I 9. a

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