A companion to Marx's Capital. Volume two /

A companion to Marx's Capital. Volume two /

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Author / Creator:	Harvey, David, 1935-
Imprint:	London : Verso, 2013.
Description:	viii, 404 pages ; 21 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Marx, Karl, -- 1818-1883. -- Kapital. Kapital (Marx, Karl)
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10130007

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Other uniform titles:	Marx, Karl, 1818-1883. Kapital.
ISBN:	9781781681220 (hardback) 1781681228 (hardback) 9781781681213 (pbk) 178168121X (pbk) 9781781681848 (ebk)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"The biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression shows no sign of coming to a close and Marx's work remains key in understanding the cycles that lead to recession. For nearly forty years, David Harvey has written and lectured on Capital, becoming one of the world's most foremost Marx scholars.Based on his recent lectures, and following the success of his companion to the first volume of Capital, Harvey turns his attention to Volume 2, aiming to bring his depth of learning to a broader audience, guiding first-time readers through a fascinating and hitherto neglected text. Whereas Volume 1 focuses on production, Volume 2 looks at how the circuits of capital, the buying and selling of goods, realize value.This is a must-read for everyone concerned to acquire a fuller understanding of Marx's political economy"-- "The biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression shows no sign of coming to a close, and Marx's work remains key in understanding the cycles that lead to recession. For nearly forty years, David Harvey has written and lectured on Capital, becoming one of the world's foremost Marx scholars. Based on his recent lectures, and following the success of his companion to the first volume of Capital, Harvey turns his attention to Volume 2, aiming to bring his depth of learning to a broader audience, guiding first time readers through a fascinating and hitherto neglected text. Whereas Volume 1 focuses on production, Volume 2 looks at how the circuits of capital, the buying and selling of goods, realize value. This is a must-read for everyone concerned to acquire a fuller understanding of Marx's political economy"--
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Summary:	The biggest financial crisis since the Great Depression shows no sign of coming to a close and Marx's work remains key in understanding the cycles that lead to recession. For nearly forty years, David Harvey has written and lectured on Capital , becoming one of the world's most foremost Marx scholars. Based on his recent lectures, and following the success of his companion to the first volume of Capital , Harvey turns his attention to Volume 2, aiming to bring his depth of learning to a broader audience, guiding first-time readers through a fascinating and hitherto neglected text. Whereas Volume 1 focuses on production, Volume 2 looks at how the circuits of capital, the buying and selling of goods, realize value. This is a must-read for everyone concerned to acquire a fuller understanding of Marx's political economy.
Physical Description:	viii, 404 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781781681220 1781681228 9781781681213 178168121X 9781781681848