Political Economy: Socialism

497 Pages·1977·17.835 MB·English

by  G. A. Kozlov

PROGRESS.
MARXIST­
LENINIST
THEORY

Political
Economy:
Socialism
Undert heG eneraEld itorship
A.
ofG . Kozlov,
CorrespondinMge mber,
USSR Academyo fS ciences
Moscow
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KoroleAv., G . KoryagiGn.,A .K ozlovP,.T . Kukhayev,
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patkiMn., N. RyndinFa.,M . ShelyakAi.n P,. T okraev,
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CONTENTS
Page
INTRODUCTION g
Cha petr I.T HE ECONOMICL AWS OF THE RISEA ND ES­
TABLISHMENTO F SOCIALISMT.H E STAGESO F
ITSD EVELOPMENT. 17
1.T heN eedf or and Esosfea n Tcrea nsitPieorni ofdr omC a-
pitalistmo S oiclaism. . . . . 17
2.T heF irsRte vloutionaTrrya nsformations OuCtab ryr tiheed
Statoef t heD ictasthoirpo ft heP roletarTihaet G.e nesiosf
theS oicaliSsetc tor . . . . 23
3.T he Soci-oEcomniocS tructuorfe S oicetyD uringt heT ran-
sition fCraopimt alitsomS oiclaism. . . . . 30 . .
4.T he Layinogf theM ateriaanl dT echnicaFlo undatioofn
Socialisamn d RevloutionaTrrayn sformatoifo Sno ciaRle -
latioinnst heT ransitPieorni o.d 36
Ch pa t eI Ir.S OCIALO WNERSHIPO F THE MEANS OF PRO­
DUCTION.T HE CHARACTERO F LABOUR.T HE
BASICE CONOMIC LAW OF SOCIALISM. . 60
1.S ociaOlw nershipof theM eanso f ProductiIosnt heE co-
nomicB asiosf S oicalisamn d Communi.s m . 60
2.T he Forms Faeantdu reosf Propertuyn derS ocialism 66
3.P roductiRoenl atioannsdE conomiIcn terests 74
4.T he BasiEcc onomiLca w of Soicalis.m 80
Cha p t IeI IPr.L ANNEDD EVELOPMENTO F THE SOCIALIST
ECONOMY.T HE ECONOMICR OLE OF THE SO-
CIALISSTT ATE 90
1.P lanneDde velopmenotf theE conomy-anE conomicL aw
ofS ociali.s m . . . . 90
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2.T heM ostI mportanRta tioosf t he SociEacloinsotm y. 95
3.P lanninogf theS ocialEicsotn omy . . 98
4.T heE conomiRco leo ft heS ocialSitsatt. e . . 114
Cha pterI V.C OMMODITYM-ONEY RELATIONSU NDER SO-
CIALISM. 119
1.T he Neefdo rC ommodity-MonReeyl atiounnsd re Sociali1s1m9
2.T heF undamentDailf fereBnectew eenC ommodity-MonReey-
latiounnsd re Socialiasnmd u nderC apitali.s m 124
3.C ommoditiaensd TheirP roperties Suoncdiearl i.s m 128
4.M oneya ndI tsF unctioinnsS ocialSioscti e.t y . . 136
5.T heL aw of Valuea ndP ricien theS ocailisEtc onomy 143
Cha pterV .T HE PROCESSO F SOCIALISPTR ODUCTION 153
1.T heF eaturoefst heL abuor Procesusn derS ociali.s m 153
2.T he SocisatlO irganisatoifo Sno ciaLla bou.r . . .1 61
3.T he Soursc eof Growtho f Produtcionu ndre Soicalism 166
4.T he Law of SteadGyr owtho f theP rodutcivitoyf Soical
Labour. . . . . . 170
5.T he Advantasg oef TechnologPircoaglr eusnsd erS ociali1s7m3
Cha pe rt VI.D ISTRIBUTIOANC CORDINGT O WORK.S OCIAL
CONSUMPTIONF UNDS . 185
1.D istributAicocno rndgi to Work-an Economic Law of
Socailis.m 185
2.P aymenAtc crodintgo Q uantitayn dQ ualitoyf Work 188
3.T heT wo Formso fD istribuAtcicoonr ditnogW ork . 192
4.S oicalC onsumptiFounn ds. . . . . . . . . 20.0
5.I ndicatoofrt sh eP epole'sS tandaorfdL iving uSnodecri ali2s0m2
Ch apterVI IA.C CUMULATION AND CONSUMPTION UNDER
SOCIALISM. 205
1.F eautresa ndP eculiariotf iSeocsi aliAsctc uumlation 205
2.C oncentratoifo Sno ciaPlr oducti.o n 209
3.T heS tructuorfeS ocialPirsotd utcio.n . . . 213
4.T he RatoifAo ccumulatainodnC onsumtpion. 218
Ch apteVrI IIP.R OFIT-AND-LOSS ACCOUNATNIDN MGA NA­
GEMENT . . . 227
Cha pteIrX .T HE ASSETSO F ENTERPRISETSU.R NOVER AND
CIRCLUATIONO F ASSETS. 243
Cha p te r X. COSTSO F PRODUCTION AND PRICESI N SO-
CIALISSTO CIETYP.R OFITSO F ENTERPRISES 259
1.C osts Porfo dutcion. . . . . . . 259
2.T heN etI ncomeof S ocialEinstetr prises 265
3.T heW holesaPlrei ce.s . 270
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Cha pter XI.P ROFIT-AND-LOASCSC OUNTINGI N SOCIALIST
AGRICULTURALE NTERPRISESD.I FFERENTIAL
RENT . 276
1.G roundR entU nderS ociali.s m . . . . . 2.7 7
2.T he Develpmoento f Prfoit-and-MLaonsasg emenotf Agri-
culturEanlt erpsreis. . . .. . . . . . 290
3.S cientiafnidcT echnologPircoarlge ssa ndL evelliUnpg t he
EconomiCco nidtionfso rR aising the IncAogmreisc ulo-f
turaEln terpris.e s 300
Cha p te rX II. COMMODICTIYR UCLATION. 310
Cha pteXrI IIF.I NANCEC,R EDITA ND MONEY CIRCUALTION 328
1.T he Essencaen dR oleo fF inancUen derS ocailism 328
2.T he StatBeu dge.t . . . . . . 331
3.C rediatn dB ankinUgn derS oicalis.m 336
4.T he BankinSgy stemo f SocialSioscti ety 343
5.M oney CirculUantdieornS ociali.s m 347
C hap te rX IV. SOCIALIST EXTREENPDREODD UTCION 351
1.T he Naturaen d MainF eatureosf SocialRiesprt oduction3 51
2.T heN aturaen dS tructuorfte h e SociaPlro duct 354
3.T heP roportioofn Sso icaliRsetp roducti.o n 361
4.N atoinalI ncome aAncduc mulati.o n . 371
5.N ationIanlc omea nd Peolpe'Cso nsumptoin . 381
6.T he ReproductioofnL abuor Poweri n SocialSioscti ye t 383
7.T he Methodosf P lanniEncgo nomiPcr opotrion.s 389
Cha pter XV.T HE ECONOMICL AWSO F THE GROWINGO VER
OF SOCIALISIMN TO COMMUNISM . . . 39.3
1.L ayinogf t he Materiaanld T echnicBaals e Coofm munism­
theC entrEacl onomiTca ski n et hPerioodf T ransitfiroonm
Socialitso mC ommunism. . . . . . 3.9 3 .
2.T he GraduaTlr asnformatioofn S ocialRiesltia otnso f Pro-
ductioinn toCo mmunisRte latio.n s 406
Cha pterXV I. THEEC ONOMIC LAWS OF THE DEVELOP­
MENT OF THE WORLD SOCIALISSTY STEM. 420
1.T heI nevtiabiloiftt yh eE mergencoefa World SociEacloi-st
nomicS yste.m . . . . . . . 421.
2.T he Patternosf D eveolpmento ft heW orld SociSaylsitsetm4 24
3.T heA dvantagoefs t he InternatiSooncailia sltD ivision of
LabourS.o cialEicsotn omiIcn etgriaotn. . . . 43.2
4.F ormso f SocialEicsotn omiCco -operat.i on. . . 4.3 8 .
5.T heF eatureosf S ocialCiosutn triEecso'n omiRce latiownist h
DeveolpingC ountri. es . .. . . . .. 4.5 5 . .
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Cha pe tr X VIIC.O MPETITIONB ETWEEN THE TWO WORLD
ECONOMIC SYSTEMS.T HE INEVITBAILITY
OF COMMUNISM'S VICTOYR ON A WORLD
SCALE.. . . . . . . . 457
1.T heE conomiBca sifsor Coe-xiesntce. . . . . 4.5 7
2.E conomiCco mpetitioofn thTew o WorldS ystem. s . 458
Cha p t XVeI IrI A. C RIITQUEO F THE ECONOMICT HEORIES
OF ANTI-COMMUNISM 466
1.C rtiiquoef B ourgeoViise wso fS ocialiEscto nomiDce velp-o
ment . . . . . 466
2.R eformisatn dR eviosniisEtc onmoicT heroies 481
CONCLUSION. 488