 | Karl Marx - 1913 - 134 pages
...representing greater or smaller quantities of labor, as, for example, a greater amount of labor may be worked up in a silken handkerchief than in a brick....arrive, therefore, at this conclusion. A commodity has a value, because it is a crystallisation of social labor. The greatness of its value, or its relative... | |
 | Industrial Workers of the World - 1923 - 72 pages
...representing greater or smaller quantities of labor, as, for example, a greater amount of labor may be worked up in a silken handkerchief than in a brick....in measuring the labor by the hour, the day, etc." For illustration, if we take one day's labor power, a cap, a book, and a piece of bacon. All of these... | |
 | Anthony Giddens, David Held - 1982 - 664 pages
...representing greater or smaller quantities of labour, as, for example, a greater amount of labour may be worked up in a silken handkerchief than in a brick. But how does one measure quantities of labour? By the time the labour lasts, in measuring the labour by the hour, the day, etc. Of course,... | |
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... may be worked up in a silken handkerchief than in a brick. But how does one measure quantities of labour? By the time the labour lasts, in measuring the labour by the hour, the day, etc. 