Marx's Capital Illustrated

"Valuable...in some respects more so than all the interpretations and popularizations I have read." –– C.L.R. James

"[Marx's Capital Illustrated] is very, very good, a brilliant exposition and a really creative relationship between image and explanation." –– John Berger

Préface
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Auteur

David Smith is the editor of a forthcoming English-language volume of Marx's Notes on Global Capitalism and Non-Western Culture for Yale University Press. His publications include articles in many scholarly journals, including Sociological Theory, Rethinking Marxism, The American Psychologist, and Current Perspectives in Social Theory.

Phil Evans is a longtime political cartoonist based in England. He has illustrated Marx's Kapital for Beginners and Understanding Economics, among many other books.

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This beginners guide to Capital illustrates the key concepts, humour, and immense vitality to be enjoyed in Marx's great work.

Résumé
This beginners guide to Capital illustrates the key concepts, humour, and immense vitality to be enjoyed in Marx's great work.

Contenu
Introduction 1

1. Commodities 30
2. Products for Use 34
3. Alienation of Use Value 37
4. Overproduction 41
5. Exchange Value 44
6. Abstract Labour 47
7. Alienation of Useful Labor 54
8. Fetishism 57
9. Money 64
10. The Accumulation of Capital 69
11. Labor Power 86
12. Expropriation 89
13. A History Lesson 92
14. The Making of the Working Class 97
15. Surplus Value 113
16. The Rate of Surplus Value 129
17. Labour Power and Class Struggle 147
18. Abolition of Wage Labour 162