Marx divided the development of capitalist production into division of labor and simple co-operation, manufacture and mechanical industry, whereas the simple co-operation was the basic form of labor in common adopted at a low level of productive forces and in the absence of social division of labor, highlighting the collective and social nature of the labor-process, thus creating the new productive power of social labor…
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