Karl Marx

Content by and about Karl Marx (1818-1883), a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, and communist. He is best known for his theories about capitalism, and for co-authoring The Communist Manifesto with Friedrich Engels.

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Marx 2000 - Robert Kurz

Article by Robert Kurz, from 1st Feb 1999, also published as a Krisis pamphlet.

What Marx should have said to Kropotkin - Adam Buick

The following is the transcript of a talk given by Adam Buick to the 1994 'Socialist Party of Great Britain Summer School', which was held that…

Karl Marx: the story of his life - Franz Mehring

Part of the series of biographies of Karl Marx. 'Karl Marx: The Story of His Life' (German: 'Karl Marx. Geschichte seines Lebens'), first…

A Companion to David Harvey's Companion to Marx's Capital, Chapter 1 - Critisticuffs

Critisticuffs take a critical look at David Harvey's 'A Companion to Marx's Capital'.

An unfinished revolution: Karl Marx and Abraham Lincoln - Robin Blackburn

Examines the impact of the American Civil War on Karl Marx, and Karl Marx on America.

A Dialouge on Anarchy: An Imaginary Conversation Between Karl Marx and Mikhail Bakunin

MAURICE CRANSTON, born 1920, lectures on political science at the London School of Economics. He is the author of Freedom: a new social analysis; Human Rights Today; a biography of John Locke and a recent study of Sartre.

Representing Capital - Fredric Jameson

Representing Capital, Fredric Jameson's first book-length engagement with Marx's magnum opus, is a unique work of scholarship that records the…

Exploring Marx's Capital - Jacques Bidet

This volume, originally published in French under the title 'Que faire du Capital?', offers a new interpretation of Marx’s great work. It shows…

In Marx's laboratory: critical interpretations of the Grundrisse

In Marx’s Laboratory. Critical Interpretations of the Grundrisse provides a critical analysis of the…

Marx on gender and the family: a critical study - Heather A. Brown

This, the first book-length study devoted exclusively to Marx’s perspectives on gender and the…

Behind the crisis: Marx's dialectics of value and knowledge - Guglielmo Carchedi

Much has been written since Capital was first published, and more recently after the demise of the…

Money and totality: a macro-monetary interpretation of Marx's logic in Capital and the end of the 'transformation problem' - Fred Moseley

Presents a comprehensive new 'macro-monetary' interpretation of Marx’s logical…