Capital - Book by Karl Marx

Name: Capital
Author: Karl Marx

Karl Marx's "Capital" is a foundational text in political economy and socialist thought. The book analyzes the capitalist system, focusing on how it operates and exploits labor. Marx examines the dynamics of capital accumulation, the role of commodities, and the process of surplus value extraction, where workers produce more value than they are compensated for. He critiques the inequalities inherent in capitalism, asserting that it leads to alienation and exploitation of the working class.

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Original Language: German

Original Title: Das Kapital

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