...cheap laborers from their homes and families, pressing them into the service of industrial capital. "The discovery of gold and silver in America, the...momenta of primitive accumulation. On their heels treads the commercial war of the European nations, with the globe for a theater. It begins with the...

...Chap. XII. TWinsor, "Life of Columbus," Chap. XII. World, started them on their career of plunder. "The discovery of gold and silver in America, the...a warren for the commercial hunting of blackskins, signalized the rosy dawn of the era of capitalist production."3 The rulers of the Old World solved...

...reproduce in Marx's own pregnant words a short summary of the various methods of this accumulation : " The discovery of gold and silver in America, the extirpation,...momenta of primitive accumulation. On their heels treads the commercial war of the European nations, with the globe for a theatre. It begins with the...

...Hence in England an embittered struggle of the corporate towns against these new industrial nurseries. The discovery of gold and silver? in America, the...Indies, the turning of Africa into a warren for the con*mercial hunting of black-skins, signalised the rosy dawn of the era of capitalist production. These...

...enormous and concentrated profits from the imperial expansion that culminated in the first British Empire. "The discovery of gold and silver in America, the...extirpation, enslavement and entombment in mines of the indigenous population of that continent, the beginnings of the conquest and plunder of India, and the...

...in production — was the exploration and exploitation of overseas territories. Marx put it vividly: The discovery of gold and silver in America, the extirpation,...momenta of primitive accumulation. On their heels treads the commercial war of the European nations, with the globe for a theatre. It begins with the...

...body of thought, as for example in Marx's excoriation of the brutalities of "primitive accumulation": The discovery of gold and silver in America, the extirpation,...beginning of the conquest and looting of the East 1ndies, the turning of Africa into a warren for the commercial hunting of blackskins, signalized the...

...blood and dirt.' And, in the same chapter, entitled 'Genesis of the Industrial Capitalist', he wrote of 'the turning of Africa into a warren for the commercial hunting of black-skins' and added: 'Liverpool waxed fat on the slave-trade. This was its method of primitive accumulation....

...of thought, as, for example, in Marx's excoriation of the brutalities of "primitive accumulation": The discovery of gold and silver in America, the extirpation,...a warren for the commercial hunting of blackskins, signalized the rosy dawn of the era of capitalist production. These idyllic proceedings are the chief...

...silver in America," a familiar passage explains, "the extirpation, enslavement, and entombment in the mines of the aboriginal population, the beginning...Indies, the turning of Africa into a warren for the hunting of blackskins, signalised the rosy dawn of the era of capitalist production."44 The production...