Karl Marx Capital

Capital [Das Kapital] is a ground-breaking work of economic analysis, one of the most significant essays ever devised by the 19th-century economist and philosopher Karl Marx in which he expounded his theory of the capitalist system, its dynamism, and its tendencies toward self-destruction.

Marx's views about the way social relationships in capitalism are skewed by the power given to objects and the force of economic imperatives led to the economic and political systems that at one time domin...