Major Works

• Das Kapital (Capital) 1867 – 1894

  - Marx, Karl. Capital: A Critique of Political Economy. Vol. 1. Translated by Ben Fowkes. London: Penguin Books, 1990. ———. Capital: A Critique of Political Economy. Vol. 2. Translated by David Fernbach. London: Penguin Books, 1992. ———. Capital: A Critique of Political Economy. Vol. 3. Translated by David Fernbach. London: Penguin Books, 1992.
  Excerpt: The wealth of those societies in which the capitalist mode of production prevails, presents itself as ‘an immense accumulation of commodities,’ its unit being a single commodity. Our investigation must therefore begin with the analysis of… More

Commentary

• How to Read Marx’s Capital

  - Shapiro, Stephen. How to Read Marx’s Capital. London: Pluto, 2008.
  From the Publisher: “Capital Volume I is essential reading on many undergraduate courses, but the structure and style of the book can be confusing for students, leading them to abandon the text. This book is a clear guide to reading Marx’s classic… More

• Exploring Marx’s Capital: Philosophical, Economic, and Political Dimensions

  - Bidet, Jacques. Exploring Marx’s Capital: Philosophical, Economic, and Political Dimensions. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2009.
  From the Publisher: ” This volume, originally published in French under the title Que faire du Capital?, offers a new interpretation of Marx’s great work. It shows how the novelty and lasting interest of Marx’s theory arises from the fact that, as… More

• Introduction to Marx’s Capital

  - Harvey, David. A Companion to Marx’s Capital. New York: Verso, 2010.
  From the Publisher: ““My aim is to get you to read a book by Karl Marx called Capital, Volume 1, and to read it on Marx’s own terms…” The biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression has generated a surge of interest in Marx’s work in… More