The Capital (Vol. 1-3) (eBook)

Including The Communist Manifesto, Wage-Labour and Capital, & Wages, Price and Profit

Karl Marx (Autor)

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2023
2151 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654766939-5 (EAN)

Infos

Karl Marx's monumental work, "The Capital" (Volumes 1-3), delves into the intricate mechanics of capitalist society, examining the relationship between labor, value, and capital accumulation. Written in a rigorous yet accessible style, Marx employs a dialectical approach to analyze the economic structures that underpin the capitalist mode of production. His exploration covers the commodification of labor, the exploitation inherent in surplus value, and the cyclical crises that capitalism engenders, all while contextualizing these phenomena within the broader historical framework of economic development. Marx, a philosopher, economist, and social theorist, was deeply influenced by the social and political upheavals of the 19th century, including the industrial revolution and the rise of the working class. His earlier writings, particularly the "Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844," laid the groundwork for his critical analysis in "The Capital." Through both his personal experiences in Europe and intellectual currents of his time, Marx developed a keen understanding of the struggles faced by the proletariat, motivating him to offer a comprehensive critique of capitalist society that extended beyond mere economic analysis. "The Capital" is an indispensable text for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of modern economics and the philosophical underpinnings of social theory. It not only outlines the complexities of capitalism but also provokes critical thought regarding its sustainability and moral implications. Scholars, students, and curious readers alike will find invaluable insights in Marx'Äôs rigorous examination of economic systems and their impact on human relations.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.11.2023
• Übersetzer: Samuel Moore, Frederick Engels, Edward Aveling, Eleanor Marx
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
• Schlagworte: 19th century analysis • 48 laws of power • Adam Smith • American Revolution • capitalism critique • Class struggle • Common sense • communism • Das Kapital • Economic Analysis • Economic structures • Economic Theory • Hamilton • historical context • Industrial Revolution • Labor Exploitation • Marxism • Marxist Philosophy • Marxist theory • Political Economy • Putin • Socialism • Social Transformation • The Debt to Pleasure • The New Jim Crow • The State and Revolution • workers rights