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“Capital: The Communist Manifesto and Other Writings” is a compilation of writings by Karl Marx, one of the most influential philosophers, economists, and political theorists of the 19th century. The book includes several of Marx’s seminal works, with “Capital” and “The Communist Manifesto” being two of the most prominent pieces.
1. “Capital”: “Capital, Volume I,” often referred to as “Das Kapital,” is Marx’s most famous work. It is a foundational text in political economy and critical analysis of capitalism. In this book, Marx examines the economic and social aspects of capitalism, including the labor theory of value, exploitation, and the dynamics of capital accumulation.
2. “The Communist Manifesto”: Co-authored by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, “The Communist Manifesto” is a concise and powerful political pamphlet that lays out the principles of communism and the call for the working class to rise against the bourgeoisie. It remains one of the most influential political documents in history.
This collection also typically includes other writings and essays by Marx that address various aspects of class struggle, historical materialism, and the development of his ideas over time.
“Capital: The Communist Manifesto and Other Writings” serves as a comprehensive introduction to Marx’s political and economic philosophy and his critique of capitalist society. It remains a cornerstone of Marxist thought and continues to be studied and referenced in fields such as economics, political science, sociology, and philosophy.
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