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Capital. A Critique of Political Economy

The original title is Das Kapital. Kritik der politischen Ökonomie. Capital is a great achievement related to the theory of political economy that Marx spent 40 years of his life writing, a masterpiece of epoch-making significance. In September 1867, Capital, Vol. 1 was published by the Hamburg publisher Meisner, and Volumes 2 and 3 were organized and published by Engels after Marx passed away. In March 1930, the Shanghai Kunlun Bookstore published the first instalment of the first volume of Marx’s chief classic Capital, translated by Chen Qi Xiu according to the German version with reference to the Japanese version. After the subsequent twists and turns, it was only after the founding of New China that the publication of the three major volumes was completed by the Sanlian Bookstore…

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