Division Of Labor By Karl Marx Summary

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In Karl Marx, early work, The German Ideology, start to develop some of the basic concept to understand of his social theory. He talks about the understand of social relation of production by identifying the characteristic of social relations of production in capitalist society. Marx talk about certain stages that define social class conflict by changing the mean of production to creates different class that conflict with each other. For example, these struggles can be found in class clashes, social wars and revolutions which turn into a reformation of the social order. The way that revolution view fundamental between the mean or production and the relation of production. In his point of view the mean of production are labor such as technical, technological and economical. The relations of production could be property and the division of produce and profits within society.
Marx states in “The Division of labor” page 51, “Division of labor only become truly such from the moment when a division material and mental labor appears. Its show that a division labor only work if something else occur or transform in material labor. For example, roll of cotton ball or wood can turn into a table or shirt. Division mental material labor can be a dominant or subordinator class that can …show more content…

He started with the capital with translation of commodities. The process of product using commodity is money. In everyday life, we can see this happening when capital turn into investment of money. He descried the two-different flow of commodities: C-M-C (commodities transformed into money which is transformed back into commodities) is the direct form being put back. Other form, M-C-M. In this case, when you buy something to make profit than the money become capital. You transfer money into commodity than turn it back to them and become

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