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Das Kapital

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About “Das Kapital”

Capital: A Critique of Political Economy, also known as Das Kapital, is a foundational theoretical text of Karl Marx. It is a critical analysis of political economy aimed at revealing the economic patterns that underlie the capitalist mode of production. The work is divided into three volumes. Only the first volume was published during Marx's lifetime, in 1867. The second and third volumes were compiled from Marx's manuscripts and published by his collaborator Friedrich Engels in 1885 and 1894, respectively. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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Published
1867
Latest edition
1867 · ISBN 9780140445688
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9780140445688

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Das Kapital by Karl Marx has 1152 pages.

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