The Story of Capital: What Everyone Should Know About How Capital Works

The Story of Capital: What Everyone Should Know About How Capital WorksFor decades, David Harvey has been teaching Marx's work, particularly Capital, to great acclaim. He has analysed chapter by chapter sometimes line by line Marx's three volumes and the Grundrisse. This new book opens up the mental universe of that work for a general reader. In The Story of Capital, Harvey takes a synoptic approach to the conceptual architecture as a whole and guides us through the key moments, from labour and technology to the state

the alphabetically arranged chapters cover the topics of authority

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which destroy it

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