

Landownership and Class
Feb 2, 2023
Francesca T.C. Manning discusses the concept of the landowning class beyond capitalists and workers. Topics include Marx's usage of 'class,' land reclamation and capitalist development, impacts of commercial property investment, ground rent and capitalists, challenges of high rents in California, and the relationship between the state and landowners versus capitalists.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Marx's Usage of the Term 'Class'
03:07 • 26min
Land Reclamation, Ownership of Land, and Capitalist Development
29:21 • 6min
Impacts of Commercial Property Investment and the Secrecy of Private Real Estate Companies
35:01 • 2min
Land Ownership, Ground Rent, and Capitalists
37:02 • 22min
Challenges of High Rents and Affordable Housing in California
58:34 • 1min
The Relationship Between the State and Landowners versus Capitalists
59:47 • 11min