
then offer the key to understanding the past-a work in its own right.-Karl Marx, Grundrisse

which point toward a past lying behind the system. But the correct observation and deduction of these laws. it is not necessary to write the real history of the relations of production. In order to develop the laws of bourgeois economy. Notes on Development Conclusion References Index The Classics as Cossacks: Classical Political Economy versus the Working Class 280 The Revisionist History of Professor Adam SmithĪdam Smith and the Ideological Role of the Coloniesīenjamin Franklin and the Smithian Ideology of Slavery and Wage Labor 254 Sir James Steuart’s Secret History of Primitive AccumulationĪdam Smith’s Charming Obfuscation of Class The Social Division of Labor and Household ProductionĮlaborating the Model of Primitive Accumulation The Enduring Importance of Primitive Accumulation

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