Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2014-07-26 Public domain in the USA. 617 Marx, Karl 1818 1883 Marx, Heinrich Karl Marx, Carlos Stone, N. I. (Nahum Isaac) 1873 1966 Stone, Nahum I. (Nahum Isaac) Zur Kritik der politischen Ökonomie. English A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Contribution_to_the_Critique_of_Political_Economy Produced by Fritz Ohrenschall, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy" by Karl Marx is a foundational scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work explores the structures and relations of political economy, beginning with a detailed analysis of commodities, their use-value, exchange value, and the role of money in capitalist society. Marx aims to dissect the complex economic relationships that underpin bourgeois society and the implications for social classes and labor. The opening of the work outlines the broad scope of Marx's studies, asserting that the capitalist system manifests itself through the lens of commodities. He introduces the dual nature of commodities as both use-values—objects that satisfy human needs—and exchange values, which represent their worth in social contexts. The text eloquently sets the stage for a deep examination of economic relationships, particularly emphasizing how labor underlies value and the dynamics of a capitalist economy. Marx begins to delineate the transformation of commodities into money, highlighting the abstract labor that renders commodities exchangeable and the social implications tied to these processes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46423/46423-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 45.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Economics Marxian economics HB Text Browsing: Economics Browsing: Politics Category: Philosophy & Ethics Category: Politics Category: Economics 621780 2025-06-18T17:34:06.447406 text/html 604309 2024-10-24T09:25:40 text/html 318269 2025-06-18T17:34:14.465380 application/epub+zip 324296 2025-06-18T17:34:07.934402 application/epub+zip 281169 2025-06-18T17:34:07.185373 application/epub+zip 488950 2025-06-18T17:34:19.281306 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 446757 2025-06-18T17:34:13.605384 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 404183 2022-09-21T06:24:48.173375 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 541171 2025-06-18T17:34:05.588372 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 521332 2024-10-24T09:25:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17612 2025-06-18T17:34:19.440330 application/rdf+xml 14384 2025-06-18T17:34:07.340361 image/jpeg 2730 2025-06-18T17:34:07.263361 image/jpeg 291360 2025-06-18T17:34:06.500395 application/octet-stream application/zip de.wikipedia en.wikipedia