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Capital: An Abridged Edition
Karl Marx
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Description for Capital: An Abridged Edition
Paperback. "First issued as a World's Classic paperback 1995, reissued as an Oxford World's Classic paperback in 1999, reissued in 2008"--T.p. verso. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JPFC; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 29. Weight in Grams: 378.
A classic of early modernism, Capital combines vivid historical detail with economic analysis to produce a bitter denunciation of mid-Victorian capitalist society. It has also proved to be the most influential work in social science in the twentieth century; Marx did for social science what Darwin had done for biology. Millions of readers this century have treated Capital as a sacred text, subjecting it to as many different interpretations as the bible itself. No mere work of dry economics, Marx's great work depicts the unfolding of industrial capitalism as a tragic drama - with a message which ... Read more
A classic of early modernism, Capital combines vivid historical detail with economic analysis to produce a bitter denunciation of mid-Victorian capitalist society. It has also proved to be the most influential work in social science in the twentieth century; Marx did for social science what Darwin had done for biology. Millions of readers this century have treated Capital as a sacred text, subjecting it to as many different interpretations as the bible itself. No mere work of dry economics, Marx's great work depicts the unfolding of industrial capitalism as a tragic drama - with a message which ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Oxford World's Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199535705
SKU
V9780199535705
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About Karl Marx
David McLellan is Professor of Political Theory at the University of Kent.
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