Capital by a Freirean Method, Console
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Introduction
Words Pages Parts (MS-Word files) Openings (Web Pages)
1 14835 20 Wage Labour & Capital, with Engels' 4-page Introduction Capital, Volume 1 is about Surplus Value
2 8394 16 Communist Manifesto: Bourgeois, Proletarians and Communists All that is solid melts into air…, …a vast association of the whole nation…
3 11184 16 Introduction to Critique of Political Economy ...the aesthetic illusion of the small and big Robinsonades.
4 6563 8 Value, Price & Profit, abridged Profit is made by selling a commodity at its value.
5 9044 12 Capital V1, C1, Commodities [abridged] Our investigation must begin with the analysis of a commodity.
6 6116 8 Capital V1, C2 & part C3, Exchange and Price Commodities: non-use-values for owners, use-values for non-owners
7 14123 16 Capital V1, C3, remainder, Money The commodity that functions as a measure of value… is money.
8 6951 12 Capital V1, C4 and 5, General Formula for Capital C-M-C and M-C-M’
9 3402 8 Capital V1, C6, Buying and Selling of Labour Power A commodity that possesses the property of being a source of value
10 10277 12 Capital V1, C7, Producing Surplus Value The capitalist buys labour-power to use it; in use it is labour
11 4622 8 Capital V1, C8, Constant and Variable Capital Fixed capital does not yield any surplus value during production.
12 6829 8 Capital V1, C9, The Rate of Surplus Value Nassau W. Senior’s theory of the “last hour”
13 11022 16 Capital V1, C10, The Working Day, parts 1 to 4 Between equal rights force decides.
14 11734 16 Capital V1, C10, The Working Day, parts 5 to 7 Production of surplus-value, the sum of capitalist production
15 11904 16 Capital V1, C11, 12, 13, SV - Absolute, Relative, Co-operation Capital develops into a requisite for carrying on the labour-process
16 10516 16 Capital V1, C14, Division of Labour and Manufacture Production of a greater quantum of commodities in a given time
17 13333 16 Capital V1, C15, Machinery and Modern Industry Now, it is a combination of detail machines
18 9195 12 Capital V1, C16, 17, 18, Absolute and Relative Surplus Value Not merely production of commodities, but production of surplus-value
19 7289 8 Capital V1, C19, 20, 21, Wages The entire product of the worker’s Labour belongs to the boss
20 14238 16 Capital V1, C23, 24, Reproduction, Conversion, SV to Capital Accumulate, accumulate! That is Moses and the prophets!
21 4423 6 Capital V1, C25, Section 3 on Unemployment …over-work of the employed swells the ranks of the reserve…
22 5992 8 Capital V1, C26, 27, Primitive Accumulation, Expropriation, Capital These revolutions made possible the existence of “free labourers”
23 4803 8 Capital V1, C28, 29, 30, Expropriated, Farmer, and Home Market Whence came the capitalists originally?
24 8265 12 Capital V1, C31, 32, 33, Capitalist, Accumulation, Colonialism Capital is not a thing, but a social relation
Collected “Openings” to Capital, Volume 1, as MS-Word file Appendices (web pages):
1. How to do political education
2. Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Chapter 2
3. Tony Buzan’s “Use Your Head” - conspectus
4. Paulo Freire, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Chapter 1
5. Capital, Volumes 2, 3 and 4
Karl Marx’s Capital, Volume 1 - Link to the full text on Marxists Internet Archive