The Key to Understanding Marxist Economic Doctrine---On Understanding of Marx's Concept of 'Estranged Labor'

摘要

"Estranged labor" is the starting point in the critique of politicaleconomics. Marx illustrates the essence of estrangement by "starting out from an actualeconomic fact". By proceeding from the phenomenon that the products produced by thelaborers are extracted by the bourgeoisie and that the proletariat is in the impoverishedsituation, Marx analyzes the issue of estranged labor, and then proceeding from estrangedlabor, he scientifically illustrates all the categories of political economics. Therefore,understanding the concept of "estranged labor" put forward by Marx is the key tounderstanding Marxist economic doctrine.