Modes of production are determined by the sum total of the productive relationships (see relations of production) that exist in any society. Capitalism, feudalism, socialism, and so on are all modes of production. It is possible to identify these in even finer divisions: mercantilism is a form of the proto-capitalist mode of production, for example, in which the state openly colludes with its merchant class.
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