commodity fetishism

noun

The perception of the social relationships involved in production as economic relationships among the money and commodities exchanged in market trade, instead of as relationships among people.

Meanings

nouncommodity fetishism (uncountable)
  1. MarxismuncountableThe perception of the social relationships involved in production as economic relationships among the money and commodities exchanged in market trade, instead of as relationships among people.

Translations

Arabic تَقْدِيس السِّلْعَة
  • تَقْدِيس السِّلْعَة (taqdīs as-silʕa)commodity fetishism
Chinese Mandarin 商品拜物教
  • 商品拜物教 (shāngpǐn bàiwùjiào)commodity fetishism
Dutch warenfetisjisme
  • warenfetisjismecommodity fetishism
Finnish tavarafetisismi
  • tavarafetisismicommodity fetishism
German Warenfetisch, Warenfetischismus
  • Warenfetischcommodity fetishism
  • Warenfetischismuscommodity fetishism
Polish fetyszyzm towarowy
  • fetyszyzm towarowycommodity fetishism
Russian това́рный фетиши́зм
  • това́рный фетиши́зм (továrnyj fetišízm)commodity fetishism
Spanish fetichismo de la mercancía
  • fetichismo de la mercancíacommodity fetishism
Turkish meta fetişizmi
  • meta fetişizmicommodity fetishism
Vietnamese bái vật giáo hàng hoá, sự sùng bái hàng hoá
  • bái vật giáo hàng hoácommodity fetishism
  • sự sùng bái hàng hoácommodity fetishism
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Chicago

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