Labour-Power-Points
This is a paper by Glenn Rikowski which he gave at the Historical Materialism London Conference, SOAS, 2024. Following a brief outline of labour-power through Marx, Ciccarelli (2021) and Rikowski's own work, it is argued that the fragmentation of Marxist work on labour-power undermines what is critical for its understanding in contemporary society: the notion that labour-power is a ‘unity of the diverse’ (Marx). In…