Understanding Marx's Capital Volume 1 Chapter 7 - Labour and Producing Surplus-Value (Section 1)
Channel: Dissident Theory
Date: 2020-12-13

Karl Marx's Capital Volume 1
Part 3 - The Production of Absolute Surplus-Value
Chapter 7 - The Labour-Process and the Process of Producing Surplus-Value  
Section 1 - The Labour-Process or the Production of Use-Values


00:00 - What is Labour?
00:57 - Humans, Nature and Labour
03:28 - Labour is Creation
04:33 - Means of Production
06:06 - Consumers
08:47 - Alienation








This video is a look at Chapter 7 of Marx's Capital, The Labour-Process and the Process of Producing Surplus-Value. We'll start in this video with Section 1, examining Human's and Nature and their relationship to Labour. Some distinctions are made between Individual Consumption and Productive Consumption and we'll also briefly examine the immediate effects on Labour under the Capitalist mode of production and Marx's Theory of Alienation. 

The audio from this series of reading and understanding Karl Marx's 3 Volumes of Capital will also be uploaded on my soundcloud for easy listening: https://soundcloud.com/dissidenttheory




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A full online copy of Marx's Capital Volume 1 can be found here: https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1867-c1/  
  
A full online copy of Marx's Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts of 1844 can be found here: https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1844/manuscripts/preface.htm



Zoe Baker also has an excellent video on Marx's ideas on Human Nature in this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qi4dyFp2FBw














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