RE:RE: Re::Stiglitz interview_Character of PRC-To JD

2002-08-21 Thread Hari Kumar
ORIGINAL: Hari writes: I suggest that the term [comprador bourgeoisie] is still meaningful. [Even despite the increasingly 'narrow' stage on which national capitalists can play in today's even more inter-penetrated world]. It describes for instance the opponents of Chavez in the recent tussles

Re: RE:RE: Re::Stiglitz interview_Character of PRC-To JD

2002-08-21 Thread Louis Proyect
Hari: (i) I do not deny international connections - that is precisely the meaning of 'comprador'. (ii) As for domestic relatioons, sure these are important. Often the comprador elements are linked to landed aristocratic/feudal estates etc.; for instance. Naturally they have an 'interest in

Re: Re: RE:RE: Re::Stiglitz interview_Character of PRC-To JD

2002-08-21 Thread Waistline2
In a message dated 8/21/02 6:39:58 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hari: (i) I do not deny international connections - that is precisely the meaning of 'comprador'. (ii) As for domestic relatioons, sure these are important. Often the comprador elements are linked to landed

Re::Stiglitz interview_Character of PRC

2002-08-20 Thread Hari Kumar
Re::Stiglitz interview_Character of PRC by Ulhas Joglekar 20 August 2002 01:15 UTC Hari Kumar: (1) It is true that the COMPRADOR capital was expropriated: ULHAS: What is comprador capital in contemporary capitalism? We know productive capital, industrial capital etc. from their place

RE: Re::Stiglitz interview_Character of PRC

2002-08-20 Thread Devine, James
Title: RE: [PEN-L:29635] Re::Stiglitz interview_Character of PRC Hari writes: I suggest that the term [comprador bourgeoisie] is still meaningful. [Even despite the increasingly 'narrow' stage on which national capitalists can play in today's even more inter-penetrated world]. It describes

Re::Stiglitz interview_Character of PRC

2002-08-20 Thread Ulhas Joglekar
Hari Kumar wrote: I suggest that the term is still meaningful. [Even despite the increasingly 'narrow' stage on which national capitalists can play in today's even more inter-penetrated world]. It describes for instance the opponents of Chavez in the recent tussles in Venezuela. ie. Those

RE: Re: Stiglitz interview_Character of PRC

2002-08-19 Thread Hari Kumar
Title: RE: [PEN-L:29613] Re: Stiglitz interview ORIGINAL MESSAGES: 1) Ken writes: I don't understand what is meant by describing China as postcapitalist... 2) JD Replies: The mode of production of the People's Republic was post-capitalist in the sense that it came after the Nationalist period,

Re::Stiglitz interview_Character of PRC

2002-08-19 Thread Ulhas Joglekar
Hari Kumar: (1) IT si true that the COMPRADOR capital was expropriated: What is comprador capital in contemporary capitalism? We know productive capital, industrial capital etc. from their place in the accumulation process. What do compradors do in the accumulation process today? Is the term