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commodity fetishism

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concept in Marxist analysis

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Instance of
fetishism
Subclass of
reification
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theorized by
Karl Marx
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Commodity fetishism: In the economics of the marketplace, producers and consumers perceive each other by means of the money and goods that they exchange.

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