Capital
Karl Marx
Übersetzer Frederick Engels, Samuel Moore, Edward Aveling
Verlag: DigiCat
Beschreibung
In "Capital," Karl Marx presents a critical analysis of political economy, unearthing the dynamics of capitalist production and its inherent contradictions. Employing a rigorous dialectical method, Marx deconstructs the commodity form, labor relations, and capital accumulation, all while weaving a rich tapestry of historical materialism. The text is both a profound philosophical treatise and an empirical investigation, reflecting the industrial transformations of the 19th century and engaging with contemporary economic theories. Its comprehensive critique challenges the moral underpinnings of capitalism, situating economic factors within broader social and historical contexts. Karl Marx, a philosopher, economist, and revolutionary socialist, wrote "Capital" as a culmination of his lifelong efforts to understand the socio-economic structures governing the lives of the proletariat. Influenced by Hegelian dialectics, the Enlightenment, and his own experiences in the tumultuous economic climate of Europe, Marx sought to articulate how capitalist systems exploit labor while simultaneously fostering social discrepancies. His scholarly work draws from a vast array of historical sources and economic theory, establishing him as one of the most influential thinkers in modern history. "Capital" is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the capitalist system and its implications for society today. Its insights into economic structures and class relations remain relevant and provocative, offering a compelling foundation for contemporary debates on inequality and the future of economic systems. Whether one agrees with Marx or not, engaging with his work is crucial for a nuanced understanding of modern socio-economic dynamics.
Verfügbar seit: 11.10.2022.
Drucklänge: 871 Seiten.
