IDEAS IN MOTION

The Yugoslav Self-Management Experiment from the Commonist Value Theory Lens


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The Yugoslav self-management experiment, while an innovative attempt to democratize production and foster worker participation, likely remained within the operational logic of capital to a significant degree due to its market orientation and interaction with the state. From the Commonist Value Theory's perspective (developed by Hosseini (2022, 2023) and Hosseini and Gills (2024), especially the book Capital Redefined), this means that despite fostering some aspects of "true value" production, it would have been continually susceptible to the processes of decommonization, leading to the persistent generation of fetish value and the "annihilation of any other form of social existence" that truly challenged capital's supremacy.

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IDEAS IN MOTIONBy Dr S A Hamed Hosseini


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