The Subject Matter of Economic Sociology

Abstract

In our social development we have now come to a historical watershed, when profound quantitative changes in the forces of production and, accordingly, an improvement in the relations of production have not only been placed on the order of the day, but have also become inevitable. … Changes in people's consciousness, in all those forms of social life that we are accustomed to calling the superstructure, should also occur in close interrelationship with this.