His conclusion was that these groups could be turned into productive forces by giving the employees a sense of being appreciated.

But today it would be foolish to expect new productive forces to upset modes of production.

But where the productive forces are increasing, the case is different.

The development of the productive forces is by no means a smoothly rising curve.

"Smokers and the tobacco industry are productive forces in the economy," she said.

Socialists view private property relations as limiting the potential of productive forces in the economy.

Rather, the development of the productive forces was characterised by social conflicts.

The mode of production is based on the level of the productive forces.

This is the strongest productive force that Europe can release.

New productive forces will cause conflict in the current mode of production.