With capitalism, the world divided into two main classes: the proletariat and the bourgeoisie. In term of relation of production, this is about the antagonized relationship between wage labor and capitalist. The wage labors are not commodity and have no ownership, so they have no choice but only sell their labor power to bourgeoisie that is commodified to produce surplus and work for wages to survive. Their labor power is to exchange their means of subsistence. In contrast, capitalists are the ruling class that has the private ownership of means of production and earn profit, which is generated by the working labors. “Capital, also, is a social relation of production. It is a bourgeois production relation, a production relation of bourgeois society. ” (206) In term of the forces of production, capitalism motivates the bourgeoisie to purchase expensive machines and use the labor division method in
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Bourgeoisie is the only class to rule and exploit the proletarians in the capitalist mode of production. Bourgeoisie needs to lower their production cost as low as possible in order to compete among capitalists that causes a decrease of the profit. Most of the bourgeoisie exploit machines instead of working labors to produce products more efficiently. The advanced technology and machines lead to deskilling of wage-labor. Therefore, people in the working class are also in competition in order to get the job that is scarce compared to before with the immature of technology and machinery development. Machines gradually replace the importance of working labor as machines can do the things that labors do, so it lead to over-competition among proletarians. Many of them loss their job and became unemployed. The over- competition causes over-production because people need to produce more and have a higher chance to keep their job. When there comes to mass unemployment, there would be a consequence of economic crises as people hard to maintain their living and stay in
Bourgeoisie is the only class to rule and exploit the proletarians in the capitalist mode of production. Bourgeoisie needs to lower their production cost as low as possible in order to compete among capitalists that causes a decrease of the profit. Most of the bourgeoisie exploit machines instead of working labors to produce products more efficiently. The advanced technology and machines lead to deskilling of wage-labor. Therefore, people in the working class are also in competition in order to get the job that is scarce compared to before with the immature of technology and machinery development. Machines gradually replace the importance of working labor as machines can do the things that labors do, so it lead to over-competition among proletarians. Many of them loss their job and became unemployed. The over- competition causes over-production because people need to produce more and have a higher chance to keep their job. When there comes to mass unemployment, there would be a consequence of economic crises as people hard to maintain their living and stay in