Value and Price Under Socialism

Commodity and Value. The social division of labor which began in dim antiquity proceeded in different forms and different degrees of intensity at all the stages of social development. A further development and extension of this process occurs under socialism. But here it is no longer one-sided and no longer serves to enslave man. In step with it, and also because of the rapid growth of the productive forces and of social requirements, socialist society becomes an increasingly complex economic organism.