Capital Vol. 1, 2, & 3: The Only Complete and Unabridged Edition in One Volume! - Brossura

Marx, Karl

Brossura

ISBN 10: 9360077607 ISBN 13: 9789360077600

Casa editrice: Grapevine, 2025

Riassunto

Karl Marx (1818–1883) was a German philosopher, economist, historian, and political theorist whose revolutionary ideas have shaped economic thought and political movements worldwide. Best known for his critique of capitalism, Marx believed that class struggle and the dynamics of production were fundamental forces driving history. His works, including The Communist Manifesto (with Friedrich Engels) and Capital, advocate for a systematic analysis of economic structures and expose the inequalities fostered by capitalist modes of production. Marx’s legacy continues to influence diverse fields, from sociology and political science to literature and cultural theory.

• Volume 1:

  Subtitled A Critical Analysis of Capitalist Production, this opening volume delves into the basics of commodity production, the labor theory of value, and the concept of surplus value. Marx dissects the mechanisms through which labor is exploited under capitalism and illustrates how the relentless drive for profit underpins the relationships between workers and capitalists. Volume 1 lays the groundwork for Marx’s larger examination of social and economic structures, analyzing how the pursuit of capital accumulation shapes society.

• Volume 2:

  Often referred to as The Process of Circulation of Capital, Volume 2 continues Marx’s exploration by focusing on capital’s movement through circulation, distribution, and the interplay of commodities. This section concentrates on how capital is realized (transformed into money) and reinvested, elaborating on the complexities of market exchanges and the cyclical nature of production. In doing so, Marx addresses the pivotal role of credit, the significance of merchant capital, and the patterns that define the business cycle.

• Volume 3:

  Titled The Process of Capitalist Production as a Whole, the final installment examines how profits are realized in a competitive marketplace. It scrutinizes notions of profit, interest, and rent, offering a comprehensive account of how different forms of capital interact and compete. Here, Marx reflects on the inherent contradictions that drive capitalist economies toward crises—contradictions that stem from class conflict and uneven profit distribution. As a culmination of the previous volumes, Volume 3 expands on how the capitalist system sustains itself and where its fault lines lie.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Grapevine
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 9360077607
• ISBN 13: 9789360077600
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 551
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
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