consciousness: being/consciousness relation, 95–6; and history, 96; materialist theory of, 84–8, 92, 131; phenomenal basis of, 42, 48, 92-3, 95–6, 130–1; as productive force, 36; reified subject in idealist historiography, 85–7, 89; social forms of, 4, 16, 36, 48, 53, 83–4, 91, 96, 131-2; see also Erscheinungsformen, ideas, superstructure
consumption, 29
contract, 55, 99, 138, 145; women and, 103
co-operation, 24, 57, 91; in ancient mode of production, 67; in Asiatic mode of production, 65; in capitalism, 31–2, 34; Cohen on, 38, 57–8; as productive force, 26, 28–9, 38–9, 44, 147; simple, 32
correspondence, 4–5, 6, 84, 91, 94, 114, 131, 151; see also determinism, functional explanation, internal relations, relative autonomy
crises, 19–20
critique, xi, 82, 131-7, 148; appearance/essence distinction in, 93, 131; of economic categories, 82, 138, see also political economy; and Marx's emancipatory commitment, 136–7; and history, 132, 135–6; of idealism, 84–8, 90; see also Erscheinungsformen
Darwin, C., 117–22 passim, 123; Marx on, 120; social Darwinism, 141
definition: and fetishism, 141; in Marx, 14, 18-23, 58–9, 131; real and nominal, 20, 131, 152
Desai, M., viii
determinism, 5, 6, 17, 22, 83, 88, 89, 91, 95, 114, 123, 143, 145, 155 development thesis, 3, 44-5
dialectic, 19–20, 85, 86, 152; see also Hegel, G.
disciplines, 129-30, 140
Disraeli, B., 145
division of labour, 4, 154; in Asiatic mode of production, 45; and bourgeois state-form, 105–8, 109, 111–12; Cohen on, 38; in commodity production, 41-2, 43, 45, 92, 107, 132, 137; detail, 32; in family, 62, 79; and individualization, 99, 107; mental and manual, 144; and private property, 62, 99, 137; as production relation, 22, 38, 57; as productive force, 22, 26, 38, 57; sexual, 80, 82, 144; Smith on, 30, 32; social, 34, 99, 107, 109, 132, 137; theoretical basis for reconciling Marxism and feminism, 82; of town and country, 144
dualism, 88
Durkheim, E., vii, 99, 102, 104, 138, 145,153
economics, see political economy
economic structure, 3, 4, 5, 10, 50, 59, 63, 64, 69, 70–7 passim, 84, 89, 91, 94, 97, 110, 143, 148; and feminist theory, 77–82; and functional explanation, 5, 113-114, 116, 122–3; see also capitalism, production relations
Elias, N., 102, 138
Elster, J., xi
empirical analysis, 70, 75-6, 80, 81, 135-6, 141, 143, 147–9, 151; empiricism, 87, 147, 151; in Marx, 11-13, 42, 53-4, 70, 120, 136
Enclosure Acts, 135–6
Engels, F., 16, 86, 151; Anti-Dühring, 150, 152; Dialectics of Nature, 152; late letters, xi, 5–14, 17–18, 83, 90,
92, 96; Origins of the Family, 79; Preface to Capital III, 12, 20–1
England, 51-3, 80, 96, 100–1, 102–3, 111, 139, 146–7, 148–9, 159; in Capital I, 12, 107, 111, 136
equality, 102–3, 105, 107, 108–9, 110, 138
Erscheinungsformen, 91-7, 104, 130-1, 139–40; see also consciousness, critique
essential relations, 34, 81, 93, 95, 109–10, 131–7 passim; see also critique, production relations, society
estate, 97, 100, 101, 105–6, 137
estrangement, see alienation
exchange value, 20, 41, 106, 108–9, 129, 130, 133, 134; see also commodity, value
experience, 42, 93, 95, 131, 132, 140; historical, 69
Factory Acts, 107, 136
family, 4, 20, 60, 62–3, 64, 67, 75, 78–82, 84, 93, 99, 100, 154–5; see also clan, kinship, patriarchy, reproduction
feminism, 63, 77–82, 144; Marxist, 81, 113
fetishism, 39–44, 57, 130, 136; in Asiatic mode of production, 65; of capital, 39, 46–7, 93, 106, 134, 135; Cohen on, 44, 58, 112; of commodity, 40–1, 47, 48, 93, 106, 112, 130, 134; of economy, 110; and labour theory of value, 134–5; of Marx's concepts, 18, 112, 141-3; in Marx's early and late writings, 43–4; of money, 41, 47, 106, 130; phenomenal basis of, 42–3, 61, 75, 92, 130–1; in political economy, 24, 48, 110, 140; of productive forces,
103–4; of social relations, 99–100; in social science, 140; of
superstructures, 92, 112; not universal, 42; see also alienation, reification
feudalism, 5, 70–5, 100–1, 105, 108, 139; Cohen on, 61, 72, 74–5; dynamism of European feudalism, 74; jurisdiction in, 10, 52, 100, 147; master/servant relations in, 60-1, 72–3, 78; military relations in, 72; patriarchy in, 82, 139; privilege in, 97, 101; production relations of, 71–5; property in, 60–1, 70–5, 100; religion in, 72-3, 90; state in, 100–1 transparency of social relations, 42, 92; see also estate, master/servant relations, serfdom
Feuerbach, L., 41, 44, 87, 100
forces of production, sée productive forces
formal subordination, 31-9
form and content, 16, 18, 47, 55, 58, 109, 129, 138, 145, 155; Engels on, 6, 92; see also sociał forms
Foucault, M., 102, 138, 144
freedom, 108–9, 138; of labour, 132 functional explanation, 5, 6, 8–9, 22, 35, 38, 81, 83, 91, 96, 113–125 passim, 142.143
Gaskell, E., 145
gender, 10, 70, 81, 103; see also patriarchy
Germanic form of property, 67–8
Godelier, M., xii, 8–9, 64, 70, 143, 148,156
Hegel, G. F. W., xii, 16, 19, 43, 44, 59–60, 61, 85, 86, 91, 98, 99, 126, 131, 151, 152, 153; logic of essence, 93,140
Hempel, C., 115, 123, 124, 125
Herrschaft, see master/servant relations
Hill, C., xii, 36, 52, 122, 143, 145
Hilton, R., 10, 52, 73, 143
Hindess, B., 10, 114
Hirst, P., 10, 114
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