Marx and Engels Collected Works Volume 29
Marx 1857 - 1861

Marx, Karl
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Economic Manuscripts of 1857-58.

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Table of Contents

Karl Marx Economic Works
1857-1861
Economic Manuscripts of 1857-58
(First Version of Capital)

Second part of the Grundrisse and the Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy (1859).

Outlines of the Critique of Political Economy (Rough Draft of 1857-58) [Second Instalment] 5
[III. Chapter on Capital] 7
[Section Two. Circulation Process of Capital. Conclusion] 7

[Fixed and Circulating Capital]
7

[Fixed Capital and the Development of the Productive Forces of Society]
80

[Circulation and Reproduction of Fixed and Circulating Capital]
99
Section Three. Capital as Bearing Fruit. Interest. Profit. (Production Costs, etc.) 129
[Addenda to the Chapters on Money and on Capital] 162
[Money as Measure of Values] 171
[Money as Means of Circulation and as Independent Value] 186
[Machinery and Profit] 198
[Alienation] 209
[Varia] 211
I. Value 252
Gold-Weighing Machines 254
A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy. Part One 257

Preface
261

Book One. On Capital
267

Section One. Capital in General
269

Chapter One. The Commodity
269

A. Historical Notes on the Analysis of Commodities
292

Chapter Two. Money or Simple Circulation
303

1. Measure of Value
303

B. Theories of the Standard of Money
314

2. Medium of Exchange
323

a. The Metamorphosis of Commodities
324

b. The Circulation of Money
334

c. Coins. Tokens of Value
342

3. Money
356

a. Hoarding
359

b. Means of Payment
370

c. World Money
381

4. The Precious Metals
385

C. Theories of the Medium of Circulation and of Money
389


From the Preparatory Materials
Index to the 7 Notebooks 421

[First Draft]
421

I) Value
421

II) Money
421

III) Capital in General
423

[Second Draft]
423
Original text of Second and beginning of Third chapter of Contribution to Critique of Political Economy 430

[Chapter Two. Money]
430

[2. Money as Means of Payment]
430

3. Money as International Means of Payment and Purchase, as World Coin
435

4. The Precious Metals as Vehicles of the Money Relationship
452

5. The Manifestation of the Law of Appropriation in the Simple Circulation
461

6. Transition to Capital
478

Chapter Three. Capital
501

A) The Process of Production of Capital
501

1. The Transformation of Money into Capital
501
[Additional Notes] 508
Invariable Value of Money 508
Money as Money (World Coin, etc.) 508
Draft Plan of the Chapter on Capital 511

I. The Process of Production of Capital
511

II. Circulation Process of Capital
514

III. Capital and Profit
516

[IV.] Varia
516
References to My Own Notebooks 518


Notes and Indexes
Notes 535
Name Index 551
Index of Quoted and Mentioned Literature 563
Index of Periodicals 577
Subject Index 579


Illustrations
Page 32 of Notebook VI with the Outlines of the Critique of Political Economy 43
Title page of the first edition of A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy 259
Page 13 of Notebook B with a fragment of the original text of the second chapter of A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy 453
Page 28 of Notebook B with References to My Own Notebooks 519

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