Reading Marx's Capital (audio) Class 09 - Chapter 15 continued
Aug 19, 2008
Professor David Harvey discusses the impact of machinery on labor within capitalist systems, emphasizing its role in shaping social relations and class struggle. The podcast explores the challenges faced by displaced workers, the evolution of surplus reproduction and capital projects, and the adaptation of labor processes to seasonal demands and just-in-time systems. It also delves into the reorganization of labor in factory systems and Marx's insights on education, technology, and family dynamics.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Machinery's Impact on Labor and Class Struggle
04:09 • 19min
The Impact of Machinery in Capitalism
22:57 • 9min
Exploration of Surplus Reproduction, Capital Projects, and the Servant Class
32:20 • 3min
Implications of Machine System in Industrial Evolution
35:43 • 17min
Adapting to Seasonal Demands and Just-in-Time Systems in Capitalist Operations
52:49 • 4min
The Evolution of Labor in the Factory System
57:02 • 25min