We meet Tuesday at 4pm in Hagerty 145 to discuss these questions: Why is the money-form a crucial stage for the development of capital? What is circulation in relation to simple exchange?
We’ll begin by going over these notes on money, and then open it up for discussion.
suggested readings
Marx, 1844 mss. The power of money
Grundrisse, The Chapter on Money, P.145-174 (Penguin Classics), Marx.
Capital, Chapter 3: Money, or the Circulation of Commodities, Marx.
Some supplementary links that might be helpful:
Notes on chapter 3 from Harry Cleaver