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This book provides a comprehensive guide to all three volumes of Karl Marx's Capital, with advice on further reading and points for further discussion.
List of contents
Preface to the Second Edition; Introduction; Part I: The Development of the Capitalist Mode of Production; 1. Absolute and Relative Surplus Value in Capital,Vol. I, Ch. 10 and 12; 2. Cooperation and the Division of Labour in Capital, Vol. I, Ch. 13-14; 3. Machinery and Modern Industry in Capital, Vol. I, Ch. 15; 4. Primitive Accumulation in Capital, Vol. I, Part VIII, Ch. 26-33; Part II: The Capitalist Mode of Production; 5. Simple Reproduction in Capital, Vol. I, Ch. 7, 11 and 23; 6. Extended Reproduction in Capital, Vol. I, Ch. 24; 7. Simple Reproduction in Capital, Vol. II, Sections 1-8 55; 8. Extended Reproduction in Capital, Vol. II, Ch. 21, Section 3; 9. The Precipitation of Fixed Capital in Capital, Vol. II, Ch. 21, Sections 1-2; Ch. 20, Section 11; Part III: The Underdevelopment of the Capitalist Mode of Production; 10. Mercantilism and the Circuit of Industrial Capital in Capital, vol. II, Part I, Ch. 1-4; 11. Credit and the Dissolution of the CMP in Capital, Vol. III, Ch. 27; 12. Rudolf Hilferding and 'Finance Capital': Capital, Vol. I, Ch. 25, Section 2; 13. Marx on Development and Underdevelopment in Capital, Vol. I, Ch. 25, Section 5; 14. The Tendency of the Rate of Profi t to Fall in Capital, Vol. III, Parts I-III, Ch. 1-15, but especially Ch. 14-15; Part IV: The Value Theory of Labour; 15. The Rate of Profit and the Rate of Surplus Value in Capital, Vol. I, Ch. 9, Section 3, and Vol. III, Parts I and III; 16. The Degree of Exploitation of Labour by Capital in Capital, Vol. I, Ch. 9, Section 1; Ch. 6-7; 17. The Labour Theory of Value and the Value Theory of Labour in Capital, Vol. I, Ch. 1, Sections 1-3; 18. The Reification of Commodity Fetishism in Capital, Vol. I, Ch. 1, Section 4, and Vol. III, Ch. 24; Conclusion; Appendix: On Social Classes; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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