An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Karl Marx's Capital
$46.40
- Paperback
220 pages
- Release Date
13 September 2012
Summary
The global economic crisis and recession that began in 2008 had at least one unexpected outcome: a surge in sales of Karl Marx’s Capital. Although mainstream economists and commentators once dismissed Marx’s work as outmoded and flawed, some are begrudgingly acknowledging an analysis that sees capitalism as inherently unstable. And of course, there are those, like Michael Heinrich, who have seen the value of Marx all along, and are in a unique position to explain the intricacies of Marx’s tho…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781583672884 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1583672885 |
| Author: | Michael Heinrich, Alex Locascio |
| Publisher: | Monthly Review Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Monthly Review Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 220 |
| Release Date: | 13 September 2012 |
| Weight: | 328g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 209mm x 142mm |
About The Author
Michael Heinrich
Michael Heinrich taught economics for many years at the University of Applied Sciences in Berlin and was managing editor of PROKLA: Journal for Critical Social Science. He has written in depth on Marx’s critique of political economy in his book, The Science of Value. His An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Karl Marx’s Capital is probably the most popular introduction to Marx’s economic works in Germany.
Alexander Locascio, translator of this biography from German to English, has been active in the U.S. labor movement. His other translations include An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Karl Marx’s Capital and Thomas Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century: An Introduction. He lives in Berlin with his family.
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