

Class 02 - Vol 2, Chapters 1-3
Feb 10, 2012
Professor David Harvey delves into Marx's Capital Volume 2, exploring the concept of capital's mobility and transformations within the continuous process. He simplifies challenging text by relating it to Volume One, discusses the circulation process of capital using metaphors like deserts and oases, and analyzes the dynamics of industrial capital, motivations in capitalist production, and the circulation of surplus value in Volume 2.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Moments in the Continuous Process of Capital Analysis
01:57 • 2min
The Metamorphoses of Capital
04:13 • 26min
The Circulation of Capital and Labor Power
30:21 • 20min
Exploring the Dynamics of Industrial Capital
50:10 • 11min
Exploring the Motivations in Capitalist Production
01:01:15 • 3min
Analyzing Volume 2's Circulation of Surplus Value and Capitalists' Interests
01:04:38 • 2min
Exploration of Capital Functions and Power Dynamics in a Capitalist Society
01:06:32 • 4min
Exploring the Dynamics of Production and Capital in the Market
01:10:54 • 31min