Karl Marx

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The Capital (eBook, ePUB)

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Übersetzer: Moore, Samuel; Marx, Eleanor; Aveling, Edward; Engels, Frederick

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In 'The Capital', Karl Marx presents a meticulous critique of political economy through a systematic examination of capitalism. Employing a dialectical materialist approach, Marx delves into the intricacies of commodity production, labor power, and the dynamics of capital accumulation. Written in a dense and rigorous style, the work interweaves theoretical analysis with empirical evidence, making it a foundational text in both economics and sociology. The elaborate structure reflects its aim to uncover the underlying laws governing capitalist societies, critically situating itself within the broader context of 19th-century economic thought and the burgeoning labor movements of the time. Karl Marx, a German philosopher, economist, and social theorist, developed the ideas presented in 'The Capital' during a period of profound upheaval in Europe. His experiences in the crisis of industrial capitalism, along with his friendships with other revolutionary thinkers, informed his analyses and critiques. Marx's commitment to social change and his advocacy for the working class profoundly shaped his writing, which seeks not only to explain but also to transform societal structures. 'The Capital' is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of modern economic systems and class relations. Its insights remain profoundly relevant, inspiring thinkers, activists, and policymakers alike. Engaging with this seminal work will challenge your perceptions of economics and ignite critical discourse on the socio-political implications of capitalism.

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Karl Marx (1818-1883) was a German philosopher, political economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist, and revolutionary socialist who left an indelible mark on social and political thought. His critical theories about society, economics, and politics, collectively understood as Marxism, propose that human societies progress through class struggle, a conflict between the bourgeoisie that controls the means of production and the proletariat that works on them. Marx's magnum opus, 'Das Kapital', illuminates the workings of capitalist society, the source and nature of the exploitation of labor, and the inevitable crises arising from the capitalist mode of production. 'The Capital', as it's often referred to, delves deep into theories of surplus value, capital accumulation, and the declining rate of profit, challenging the structures of capitalism and its socio-economic implications. This seminal work is foundational to Marxist economics and remains a critical text for scholars of labor and political economy. Marx's literary style combines rigorous scientific analysis with an intense passion for social justice, creating a powerful synthesis that has inspired countless political movements and academic disciplines. Although 'The Capital' remains his most notable work, Marx's other writings, including 'The Communist Manifesto' and 'The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon,' also showcase his belief in the potential for workers to overthrow the capitalist system and create a classless society.

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• Verlag: DigiCat
• Seitenzahl: 2151
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547392651
• Artikelnr.: 67120392