Das Kapital. Book Summary

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Karl Marx

What’s inside

Das Kapital is Marx’s critical analysis of capitalist production, the conditions of the working class, and the capitalist’s mode of development.

You’ll Learn

  • Understanding the critique of capitalism
  • Insight into historical materialism
  • Better grasp of economic theories and labor
  • Knowledge of capitalist production mechanisms

Key Points

  • Commodities and Money
  • Transformation of Money into Capital
  • The General Law of Capitalist Accumulation
  • The Development of Capitalist Production
  • The Historical Tendency of Capitalist Accumulation
  • Wages

Who’s it For

  • Students of Economics
  • Political Science Enthusiasts
  • Historians
  • Philosophers
  • Marxists

About the author

Karl Marx was a German philosopher, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist, and socialist revolutionary.