Article(electronic)April 1, 2023

The Meaning of 'So-Called Primitive Accumulation'

In: Monthly review: an independent socialist magazine, p. 54-58

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Abstract

What did Marx mean in his discussion of "so-called primitive accumulation" in Capital? Here, Ian Angus argues that the term is widely misunderstood—but its illumination reveals great insight to the conditions of exploitation and expropriation.

Publisher

Monthly Review Foundation

DOI

10.14452/mr-074-11-2023-04_4

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