LEADER 04691nam 22006734a 450 001 9910816395103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-429-22894-5 010 $a1-134-63956-2 010 $a1-280-32592-5 010 $a0-203-27972-7 010 $a0-203-16523-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203165232 035 $a(CKB)1000000000005472 035 $a(EBL)166311 035 $a(OCoLC)70767300 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000282221 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11194837 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000282221 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10326497 035 $a(PQKB)11676445 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC166311 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL166311 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10017410 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL32592 035 $a(PPN)187291802 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000005472 100 $a19990121d1999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe nature of capital $eMarx after Foucault /$fRichard Marsden 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d1999 215 $a1 online resource (249 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in social and political thought ;$v20 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-00726-9 311 $a0-415-19861-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Apologia; Credits; Discovering what is real; Marketing postmodernity: 'just like reality, only better'; The postmodern workplace: the virtual university; Reengineering modernity: marketing change; Postmodernity and capital: a personal retrospective; The modernist Marx versus the postmodern Foucault; A third way: Marx realism Foucault; Retroduction and realism: how to theorize; How do we know what exists?; The nature of social objects; Conclusions in search of a premise: formulating the problem of modernity 327 $aBeyond good and evil: the modern Manicheism The modern Prometheus; 'The doubts which assailed me': the Rheinische Zeitung; The modern Manicheism: civil society and political state; Marx's early excavations; Everything pregnant with its contrary: nothing constant but change; Forays to the surface: the counter-critiques; Redefining P123: how to explain modernization; The unknown masterpiece: Marx's model of capital; The inner connection: production, distribution and circulation; How to read the 'rough draft'; An ironic travesty: the 1859 Preface; Some errors of traditional Marxism 327 $aThe unknown masterpiece The lesson of The Origin of Species; The nature of capital: surface, structure, movement; Capital as a cell: society's genetic code; The metaphor of movement: value and gravity; Imagining capital: surface, structure, movement; Capital's structure: relations of production; Capital's movement: mode of production; The missing mechanics of capital's motion; Capital: society's law of motion and microphysics; How labour is organized into a productive force: cost accounting, IR and HRM; Productive 'forces' and abstract labour; Disciplinary power 327 $aA political technology of the body The promised 'connected whole': Marx, critical realism and Foucault; Foucault: a realist reading; Marx and Foucault: the promised 'connected whole'; Working capital to the surface: explaining the here and now; The problem redefined; The materialism of civil society and the fetishism of things; The idealism of the state and the reification of concepts; Discovering liberties: inventing disciplines; Capital and postmodernity; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThe synthesis of Marx and Foucault has traditionally been seen within the social sciences as deeply problematic. The author overturns this received wisdom by subjecting both thinkers to an original re-reading through the lens of the philosophy of critical realism.The result is an illuminating synthesis between Marx's social relations of production and Foucault's disciplinary power from which the author constructs a model of the material causes of our capacity to act. The laws of motion of a society and its microphysics are shown to be complementary parts of a theory of capital, society's 410 0$aRoutledge studies in social and political thought ;$v20. 606 $aCapital 615 0$aCapital. 676 $a335.4/1 700 $aMarsden$b Richard$f1952-$0598884 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816395103321 996 $aThe nature of capital$94200392 997 $aUNINA