false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173766055m/325785.jpg 325785 33 Capital, one of Marx's major and most influential works, was the product of thirty years close study of the capitalist mode of production in England, the most advanced industrial society of his day. This new translation of Volume One, the only volume to be completed and edited by Marx himself, avoids some of the mistakes that have marred earlier versions and seeks to do justice to the literary qualities of the work. The introduction is by Ernest Mandel, author of Late Capitalism, one of the only comprehensive attempts to develop the theoretical legacy of Capital. 345846 book 1867 Capital 1: A Critique of Political Economy total:695|5:314|4:201|3:114|2:48|1:18| 695 2830 1114 86 0 4 false false Tue Dec 11 22:09:27 -0800 2007 Fri Dec 21 18:52:35 -0800 2007 more...]]> 5 2 false false Sat Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2005 Sun Jan 27 14:38:07 -0800 2008 Sun Jan 27 14:38:07 -0800 2008 0 2 false false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 1986 Wed Oct 24 00:23:49 -0700 2007 Wed Oct 24 00:25:18 -0700 2007 5 1 false false Wed Jan 30 23:40:03 -0800 2008 Mon Mar 31 21:28:37 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Tue Dec 18 06:57:08 -0800 2007 Tue Dec 18 06:58:42 -0800 2007 I think one of the great misconceptions about Capital is that it is dry and difficult. Many people seem to think that reading it would be a chore. Not true. I think if you were to read it on your own or in a study group, you’d find it funny, engaging and not all that hard. It assumes perhaps...more...]]> 5 0 true false Mon Apr 01 00:00:00 -0800 1985 Fri Jul 17 23:19:57 -0700 2009 Fri Jul 17 23:31:00 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 3 1 false false Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Fri Mar 07 07:29:52 -0800 2008 Fri Mar 07 07:32:43 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 1 true false Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 1998 Thu Apr 05 12:48:27 -0700 2007 Thu Apr 05 12:55:42 -0700 2007 more...]]> 4 1 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2004 Mon Mar 26 19:53:38 -0700 2007 Mon Mar 26 19:59:06 -0700 2007
Picture it: My first semester in graduate school. Day two. My professor goes over the syllabus, week one: Das Kapital (Marx)/ chps. 1 -...more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Thu Sep 03 11:35:01 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 03 11:38:54 -0700 2009 more...]]> 0 0 false false Sun Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Mar 01 20:32:49 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 12 17:25:44 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2005 Sat May 09 10:13:07 -0700 2009 Sat May 09 10:18:49 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1 0 false false Thu Oct 01 08:57:46 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 01 09:01:53 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 08 11:17:29 -0800 2009 Mon Sep 21 10:25:24 -0700 2009 www.davidharvey.org), but its been a greater education than I could have imagined. I cannot help but keeping many of Marx's theories in mind throughout my daily life. Fetishism of the commodity, production of surpl...more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Oct 01 07:09:32 -0700 2008 Wed Oct 01 07:27:12 -0700 2008
Will do so because there's no better exploration of what Capitalism is and what makes it tick. The problem many readers have with the books -- all three volumes -- is that they are an explorati...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Sun Sep 16 21:24:03 -0700 2007 Wed Jul 08 09:30:43 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Jan 07 17:15:43 -0800 2009 Wed Jan 07 17:21:12 -0800 2009 more...]]> 0 0 false false Sat Oct 18 23:57:53 -0700 2008 Sun Oct 19 00:02:58 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Jun 11 10:57:52 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 11 11:04:36 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Jan 16 14:56:39 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 16 15:01:51 -0800 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=325785