Genres of the Dialectic
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2225333 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Joshua Clover (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 43 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 431-450 |
| Publication date | 2017-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Critical Inquiry (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0093-1896 • E-ISSN: 1539-7858 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/689668 |
| OpenAlex | W2562743581 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 4 |
Nonetheless, the commodities once valorized are exchanged in units of price in the sphere of circulation; there, surplus value arising in production is realized as profit. This exchange, which might lead to further trade or to consumption, must involve a changing of places (literally, metaphorically, or both) in that the commodity switches owners. Marx associates this in the first instance with spatial motion. “This locational movement—the bringing of the product to the market, which is a necessary condition of its circulation, except when the point of production is itself a market—could more precisely be regarded as the transformation of the product into a commodity.”18 On the one side, then, production, time, value, surplus value; on the other, circulation, space, price, profit
Circulation (fluid dynamics · Commerce · Commodity · Dialectic · Economics · Market economy · Microeconomics · Prices of production · Product (mathematics · Production (economics · Profit (economics · Surplus value · Value (mathematics · Computer Science · Mathematics · Political Economy and Marxism
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |