,SECTION #b1 ,*APT] #ad ,HI/ORICAL ,EXPOSITION ( ! ,PROBLEM3 ,MAL?US ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,ROSA ,LUXEMBURG ,TEXT 3 ,AT ! SAME TIME AS ,SISMONDI1 ,MAL?US ALSO WAG$ W> AGA9/ SOME ( ! TEA*+S ( ,RIC>DO4 ,SISMONDI1 9 ! SECOND $ITION ( HIS WORK AS WELL AS 9 HIS POLEMICS1 REPEAT$LY REF]R$ TO ,MAL?US AS AN AU?ORITY ON HIS SIDE4 ,?US HE =MULAT$ ! COMMON AIMS ( HIS CAMPAIGN AGA9/ ,RIC>DO 9 ! ,REVUE ,5CYCLOP$IQUE3 ',MR4 ,MAL?US1 ON ! O!R H&1 HAS MA9TA9$ 9 ,5GL&1 AS ,I HAVE TRI$ TO DO ON ! ,CONT95T1 ?AT CONSUMPTION IS NOT ! NECESS>Y CONSEQU5CE ( PRODUCTION1 ?AT ! NE$S & DESIRES ( MAN1 ?\< !Y >E TRULY )\T LIMITS1 >E ONLY SATISFI$ BY CONSUMPTION 9 SO F> AS MEANS ( EX*ANGE GO ) !M4 ,WE HAVE AFFIRM$ ?AT IT IS NOT 5\< TO CREATE !SE MEANS ( EX*ANGE1 TO MAKE !M CIRCULATE AMONG ?OSE :O HAVE !SE DESIRES & WANTS2 ?AT IT CAN EV5 HAPP5 FREQU5TLY ?AT ! MEANS ( EX*ANGE 9CREASE 9 SOCIETY TOGE!R ) A DECREASE 9 ! DEM& = LABOR1 OR WAGES1 SO ?AT ! DESIRES & WANTS ( ONE P>T ( ! POPULATION CANNOT BE SATISFI$ & CONSUMPTION ALSO DECREASES4 ,F9ALLY1 WE HAVE CLAIM$ ?AT ! UNMI/AKABLE SIGN ( PROSP]ITY 9 A SOCIETY IS NOT AN 9CREAS+ PRODUCTION ( WEAL?1 BUT AN 9CREAS+ DEM& = LABOR1 OR ! (F] ( MORE & MORE WAGES 9 COMP5SATION = ?IS LABOR4 ,MESSRS4 ,RIC>DO & ,SAY1 ?\< NOT D5Y+ ?AT AN 9CREAS+ DEM& = LABOR IS A SYMPTOM ( PROSP]ITY1 MA9TA9$ ?AT IT 9EVITABLY RESULTS FROM AN 9CREASE ( PRODUCTION4 ,AS = ,MR4 ,MAL?US & MYSELF1 WE REG>D !SE TWO 9CREASES AS RESULT+ FROM 9DEP5D5T CAUSES :I* MAY AT TIMES EV5 BE 9 OPPOSITION4 ,ACCORD+ TO \R VIEW1 IF ! DEM& = LABOR HAS NOT PREC$$ & DET]M9$ PRODUCTION1 ! M>KET WILL BE FLOOD$1 & !N NEW PRODUCTION BECOMES A CAUSE ( RU91 NOT ( 5JOYM5T4'7#a7 ,!SE REM>KS SUGGE/ F>-REA*+ AGREEM5T1 A BRO!RHOOD 9 >MS ( ,SISMONDI & ,MAL?US1 AT LEA/ 9 !IR OPPOSITION AGA9/ ,RIC>DO & HIS S*OOL4 ,M>X CONSID]S ! ,PR9CIPLES ( ,POLITICAL ,ECONOMY1 :I* ,MAL?US PUBLI%$ 9 #a#h#b1 AN \TRIISM ( ! ,N\VEAUX ,PR9CIPES :I* HAD BE5 PUBLI%$ ! YE> BE=E4 ,YET ,SISMONDI & ,MAL?US >E FREQU5TLY AT ODDS REG>D+ ! PROBLEM ) :I* WE >E H]E CONC]N$4 ,SISMONDI IS CRITICAL ( CAPITALI/ PRODUCTION1 HE ATTACKS IT %>PLY1 EV5 D5\NCES IT1 :ILE ,MAL?US /&S = ! DEF5SE4 ,?IS DOES NOT MEAN ?AT HE D5IES ITS 9H]5T CONTRADICTIONS1 AS ,SAY OR ,MAC,CULLO* HAD DONE4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y HE RAISES !M QUITE UNM]CIFULLY TO ! /ATUS ( A NATURAL LAW & ASS]TS !IR ABSOLUTE SANCTITY4 ,SISMONDI'S GUID+ PR9CIPLE IS ! 9T]E/S ( ! WORK]S4 ,HE ASPIRES1 ?\< RA!R G5]ALLY & VAGUELY1 T[>DS A ?OR\IAT4 ,MAL?US PROVIDES ! IDEOLOGY = ?OSE /RATA :O >E ! P>ASITES ( CAPITALI/ EXPLOITATION1 :O LIVE ON GR\ND R5T & DRAW UPON ! COMMON WEAL?2 & ADVOCATES ! ALLOCATION ( ! GREATE/ POSSIBLE PORTION ( ! SURPLUS VALUE TO !SE 'UNPRODUCTIVE CONSUM]S'4 ,SISMONDI'S G5]AL APPROA* IS PR$OM9ANTLY E?ICAL1 IT IS ! APPROA* ( ! SOCIAL RE=M]4 ,IMPROV+ UPON ! CLASSICS1 HE /RESSES1 9 OPPOSITION TO !M1 ?AT 'CONSUMPTION IS ! ONLY 5D ( ACCUMULATION'1 & PLEADS = RE/RICT$ ACCUMULATION4 ,MAL?US1 ON ! CONTR>Y1 BLUNTLY DECL>ES ?AT PRODUCTION HAS NO O!R PURPOSE ?AN ACCUMULATION & ADVOCATES UNLIMIT$ ACCUMULATION BY ! CAPITALI/S1 TO BE SUPPLEM5T$ & ASSUR$ BY ! UNLIMIT$ CONSUMPTION ( !IR P>ASITES4 ,F9ALLY1 ,SISMONDI />TS (F ) A CRITICAL ANALYSIS ( ! REPRODUCTIVE PROCESS1 ( ! RELATION BETWE5 CAPITAL & 9COME FROM ! PO9T ( VIEW ( SOCIETY2 :ILE ,MAL?US1 OPPOS+ ,RIC>DO1 BEG9S ) AN ABSURD !ORY ( VALUE FROM :I* HE D]IVES AN EQUALLY ABSURD !ORY ( SURPLUS VALUE1 ATTEMPT+ TO EXPLA9 CAPITALI/ PR(ITS AS AN ADDITION TO ! PRICE OV] & ABOVE ! VALUE ( COMMODITIES47#b7 ,MAL?US OPPOSES ! PO/ULATE ?AT SUPPLY & DEM& >E ID5TICAL ) A DETAIL$ CRITIQUE 9 *APT] VI ( HIS ,DEF9ITIONS 9 ,POLITICAL ,ECONOMY47#c7 ,9 HIS ,ELEM5TS ( ,POLITICAL ,ECONOMY1 ,JAMES ,MILL HAD DECL>$3 ',:AT IS IT ?AT IS NECESS>ILY MEANT1 :5 WE SAY ?AT ! SUPPLY & ! DEM& >E ACCOMMODAT$ TO ONE ANO!R8 ,IT IS ?IS3 ?AT GOODS :I* HAVE BE5 PRODUC$ BY A C]TA9 QUANTITY ( LABOR1 EX*ANGE = GOODS :I* HAVE BE5 PRODUC$ BY AN EQUAL QUANTITY ( LABOR4 ,LET ?IS PROPOSITION BE DULY ATT5D$ TO1 & ALL ! RE/ IS CLE>4 - ,?US1 IF A PAIR ( %OES IS PRODUC$ ) AN EQUAL QUANTITY ( LABOR AS A HAT1 SO LONG AS A HAT EX*ANGES = A PAIR ( %OES1 SO LONG ! SUPPLY & DEM& >E ACCOMMODAT$ TO ONE ANO!R4 ,IF IT %\LD SO HAPP51 ?AT %OES FELL 9 VALUE1 AS COMP>$ ) HATS1 :I* IS ! SAME ?+ AS HATS RIS+ 9 VALUE COMP>$ ) %OES1 ?IS W\LD SIMPLY IMPLY ?AT MORE %OES HAD BE5 BR\KET1 AS COMP>$ ) HATS4 ,%OES W\LD !N BE 9 MORE ?AN ! DUE ABUNDANCE4 ,:Y8 ,BECAUSE 9 !M ! PRODUCE ( A C]TA9 QUANTITY ( LABOR W\LD NOT EX*ANGE = ! PRODUCE ( AN EQUAL QUANTITY4 ,BUT = ! V]Y SAME REASON HATS W\LD BE 9 LESS ?AN ! DUE ABUNDANCE1 BECAUSE ! PRODUCE ( A C]TA9 QUANTITY ( LABOR 9 !M W\LD EX*ANGE = ! PRODUCE ( MORE ?AN AN EQUAL QUANTITY 9 %OES4'7#d7 ,AGA9/ SU* TRITE TAUTOLOGIES1 ,MAL?US M>%ALS A TW(OLD >GUM5T4 ,HE FIR/ DRAWS ,MILL'S ATT5TION TO ! FACT ?AT HE IS BUILD+ )\T SOLID F\NDATIONS4 ,9 FACT1 HE >GUES1 EV5 )\T AN ALT]ATION 9 ! RATIO ( EX*ANGE BETWE5 HATS & %OES1 !RE MAY YET BE TOO GREAT A QUANTITY ( BO? 9 RELATION TO ! DEM&4 ,?IS WILL RESULT 9 BO? BE+ SOLD AT LESS ?AN ! CO/ ( PRODUCTION PLUS AN APPROPRIATE PR(IT4 ',BUT CAN IT BE SAID ON ?IS ACC\NT'1 HE ASKS1 '?AT ! SUPPLY ( HATS IS SUIT$ TO ! DEM& = HATS1 OR ! SUPPLY ( %OES SUIT$ TO ! DEM& = %OES1 :5 !Y >E BO? SO ABUNDANT ?AT NEI!R ( !M WILL EX*ANGE = :AT WILL FULFILL ! CONDITIONS ( !IR CONT9U$ SUPPLY8'7#e7 ,9 O!R WORDS1 ,MAL?US CONFRONTS ,MILL ) ! POSSIBILITY ( G5]AL OV]-PRODUCTION3 '444 :5 !Y >E COMP>$ ) ! CO/S ( PRODUCTION 444 IT IS EVID5T ?AT 444 !Y MAY ALL FALL OR RISE AT ! SAME TIME'47#f7 ,SECONDLY1 HE PROTE/S AGA9/ ! WAY 9 :I* ,MILL1 ,RIC>DO & COMPANY >E WONT TO MODEL !IR PO/ULATES ON A SY/EM ( B>T]3 ',! HOP PLANT] :O TAKES A HUNDR$ BAGS ( HOPS TO ,WEYHILL FAIR1 ?9KS LITTLE MORE AB\T ! SUPPLY ( HATS & %OES ?AN HE DOES AB\T ! SPOTS 9 ! SUN4 ,:AT DOES HE ?9K AB\T1 !N8 & :AT DOES HE WANT TO EX*ANGE HIS HOPS =8 ,MR4 ,MILL SEEMS TO BE ( OP9ION ?AT IT W\LD %[ GREAT IGNORANCE ( POLITICAL ECONOMY1 TO SAY ?AT :AT HE WANTS IS MONEY2 YET1 NOT)/&+ ! PROBABLE IMPUTATION ( ?IS GREAT IGNORANCE1 ,I HAVE NO HESITATION 9 DI/9CTLY ASS]T+1 ?AT IT REALLY IS MONEY :I* HE WANTS 444'7#g7 ,= ! RE/1 ,MAL?US IS CONT5T TO DESCRIBE ! MA*9]Y BY :I* AN EXCESSIVE SUPPLY CAN DEPRESS PRICES BEL[ ! CO/ ( PRODUCTION & SO AUTOMATICALLY BR+ AB\T A RE/RICTION ( PRODUCTION1 & VICE V]SA4 ',BUT ?IS T5D5CY1 9 ! NATURAL C\RSE ( ?+S1 TO CURE A GLUT OR A SC>CITY1 IS NO 444 PRO( ?AT SU* EVILS HAVE NEV] EXI/$4'7#h7 ,IT IS CLE> ?AT 9 SPITE ( HIS CONTR>Y VIEWS ON ! QUE/ION ( CRISES1 ,MAL?US ?9KS ALONG ! SAME L9ES AS ,RIC>DO1 ,MILL1 ,SAY1 & ,MAC,CULLO*4 ,= HIM1 TOO1 EV]Y?+ CAN BE R$UC$ TO B>T]4 ,! SOCIAL REPRODUCTIVE PROCESS ) ITS L>GE CATEGORIES & 9T]RELATIONS :I* CLAIM$ ! :OLE ( ,SISMONDI'S ATT5TION1 IS H]E COMPLETELY IGNOR$4 ,9 VIEW ( SO MANY CONTRADICTIONS )9 ! FUNDAM5TAL APPROA*1 ! CRITICISM ( ,SISMONDI & ,MAL?US HAVE ONLY A FEW PO9TS 9 COMMON3 ,CONTR>Y TO ,SAY & ! FOLL[]S ( ,RIC>DO1 !Y BO? D5Y ! HYPO!SIS ( A PRE-E/ABLI%$ BALANCE ( CONSUMPTION & PRODUCTION4 ,!Y BO? MA9TA9 ?AT NOT ONLY P>TIAL BUT ALSO UNIV]SAL CRISES >E POSSIBLE4 ,BUT H]E !IR AGREEM5T 5DS4 ,IF ,SISMONDI SEEKS ! CAUSE ( CRISES 9 ! L[ LEVEL ( WAGES & ! CAPITALI/S' LIMIT$ CAPACITY = CONSUMPTION1 ,MAL?US1 ON ! O!R H&1 TRANS=MS ! FACT ( L[ WAGES 9TO A NATURAL LAW ( POPULATION MOVEM5TS2 = ! CAPITALI/S' LIMIT$ CAPACITY = CONSUMPTION1 H[EV]1 HE F9DS A SUB/ITUTE 9 ! CONSUMPTION ( ! P>ASITES ON SURPLUS VALUE SU* AS ! L&$ G5TRY & ! CL]GY ) !IR UNLIMIT$ CAPACITY = WEAL? & LUXURY4 ',! *UR* ) A CAPACI\S MAW IS BLE/4' ,BO? ,MAL?US & ,SISMONDI LOOK = A CATEGORY ( CONSUM]S :O BUY )\T SELL+1 9 ORD] TO R$EEM CAPITALI/ ACCUMULATION & SAVE IT FROM A PREC>I\S POSITION4 ,BUT ,SISMONDI NE$S !M TO GET RID ( ! SURPLUS PRODUCT ( SOCIETY OV] & ABOVE ! CONSUMPTION ( ! WORK]S & CAPITALI/S1 ?AT IS TO SAY1 TO GET RID ( ! CAPITALIZ$ P>T ( ! SURPLUS VALUE4 ,MAL?US WANTS !M AS 'PRODUC]S' ( PR(IT 9 G5]AL4 ,IT REMA9S 5TIRELY HIS SECRET1 ( C\RSE1 H[ ! R5TI]S & ! 9CUMB5TS ( ! /ATE CAN ASSI/ ! CAPITALI/S 9 APPROPRIAT+ !IR PR(ITS BY BUY+ COMMODITIES AT AN 9CREAS$ PRICE1 S9CE !Y !MSELVES OBTA9 !IR PUR*AS+ P[] MA9LY FROM !SE CAPITALI/S4 ,9 VIEW ( !SE PR(\ND CONTRA/S1 ! ALLIANCE BETWE5 ,MAL?US & ,SISMONDI DOES NOT GO V]Y DEEP4 ,& IF ,MAL?US1 AS ,M>X HAS IT1 DI/ORTS ,SISMONDI'S ,N\VEAUX ,PR9CIPES 9TO A ,MAL?USIAN C>ICATURE1 ,SISMONDI 9 TURN /RESSES ONLY :AT IS COMMON TO !M BO? & QUOTES ,MAL?US 9 SUPPORT1 GIV+ ! LATT]'S CRITIQUE ( ,RIC>DO A SOME:AT ,SISMONDIAN CA/4 ,ON OCCASION1 NO D\BT1 ,SISMONDI ACTUALLY SUCCUMBS TO ! 9FLU5CE ( ,MAL?US2 = 9/ANCE1 HE TAKES OV] ! LATT]'S !ORY ( RECKLESS /ATE EXP5DITURE AS AN EM]G5CY MEASURE 9 AID ( ACCUMULATION & SO BECOMES 9VOLV$ 9 CONTRADICTIONS ) HIS [N 9ITIAL ASSUMPTIONS4 ,ON ! :OLE1 ,MAL?US NEI!R R5D]$ AN ORIG9AL CONTRIBUTION TO ! PROBLEM ( REPRODUCTION1 NOR EV5 GRASP$ IT FULLY4 ,9 HIS CONTROV]SY ) ! FOLL[]S ( ,RIC>DO1 HE OP]AT$ ) ! CONCEPTS ( SIMPLE COMMODITY CIRCULATION1 JU/ AS !Y DID 9 !IR CONTROV]SY ) ,SISMONDI4 ,HIS QU>REL ) ?AT S*OOL TURNS ON ! 'UNPRODUCTIVE CONSUMPTION' BY ! P>ASITES ( ! SURPLUS VALUE2 IT IS NOT A QU>REL AB\T ! SOCIAL F\NDATIONS ( CAPITALI/ REPRODUCTION4 ,MAL?US' $IFICE TUMBLES TO ! GR\ND AS SOON AS ! 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