by Karl Marx
First published 2016
Karl Marx presents his systematic analysis of capitalism and private property from his vantage point in England. Drawing from his extensive observations of English society, Marx builds a comprehensive critique of how private ownership shapes social relationships. He demonstrates how capitalism creates widening gaps between rich and poor, examining the mechanisms that drive this inequality. Marx argues that this economic system contains the seeds of its own destruction. He envisions a future where common ownership of production replaces private control. The work combines detailed economic analysis with social observation, offering readers Marx's prediction that capitalism will eventually give way to a more equitable system of shared ownership.
Genres: history, political-science, economics, non-fiction, 19th-century, academic
Vibes: analytical, critical, thought-provoking
Tropes: critique-of-society, social-commentary
Setting: England
Period: 19th-century
550 pages · Paperback · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform