>Posted on 29 Apr 1997 at 11:20:25 by TELEC List Distributor (011802) > >[PEN-L:9707] Re: globalization question > >Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 08:19:00 -0700 (PDT) >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (rakesh bhandari) > >If Indonesian capital can escape the contradiction between production and >consumption through the export of consumer goods--as suggested by Jim-- why >can't US capital escape the same contradiction through the export of >investment goods to markets in Asian and Europe? In other words, hasn't the >"globalization" of investment demand allowed US capital to escape the >limits of insufficient domestic consumer demand and thus terminate the >Marxian contradictions? > >Rakesh Bhandari >Ethnic Studies >UC Berkeley > > Yes. I believe this is the model Lipietz and others paint when they speak of global fordism. Marsh Feldman Phone: 401/874-5953 Community Planning, 204 Rodman Hall FAX: 401/874-5511 The University of Rhode Island Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kingston, RI 02881-0815
