Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

The DEVELOPMENT of CAPITALISM in RUSSIA

Chapter VIII. The Formation of the Home Market


Written: 1896-1899.
Source: Lenin’s Collected Works, 4th Edition, Moscow, 1964, Volume 3, pp. 552-600
Publisher: Progress Publishers
First Published: First printed in book form at the end of March 1899. Published according to the text of the second edition, 1908.
Original Transcription & Markup: R. Cymbala (2000)
Re-Marked up by: Kevin Goins (2008)
Public Domain: Lenin Internet Archive (2000). You may freely copy, distribute, display and perform this work; as well as make derivative and commercial works. Please credit “Marxists Internet Archive” as your source.


Contents

I. The Growth of Commodity Circulation 552
II. The Growth of the Commercial and Industrial Population 557
III. The Growth of the Employment of Wage-Labour 581
IV. The Formation of a Home Market for Labour-Power 586
V. The Significance of the Border Regions. Home or Foreign Market? 591
VI. The “Mission” of Capitalism 596