02854oam 2200637I 450 991079009620332120230725031006.01-136-81046-31-283-10393-197866131039321-136-81047-10-203-82874-710.4324/9780203828748 (CKB)2670000000081796(EBL)668804(OCoLC)719369563(SSID)ssj0000528383(PQKBManifestationID)12233687(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000528383(PQKBWorkID)10545242(PQKB)11206141(MiAaPQ)EBC668804(Au-PeEL)EBL668804(CaPaEBR)ebr10462533(CaONFJC)MIL310393(EXLCZ)99267000000008179620180706d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCapital as a social kind definitions and transformations in the critique of politcal economy /Howard EngelskirchenLondon :Routledge,2010.1 online resource (241 p.)Routledge frontiers of political economy ;141Description based upon print version of record.1-138-01311-0 0-415-77691-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Definitions -- Introduction: social kinds in social theory -- Why is this labor value? : commodity producing labor as a social kind -- Separation and subordination : the real definition of capital as a social kind -- The concept of capital in the Grundrisse -- Transformations -- Value and contract formation -- What ought to be done : Marxism and normativity -- Winning the battle of democracy.Capital as a Social Kind provides an introduction to social kinds in social theory. Thinking about kinds, the way we sort the things of the world into categories -- water, for example, is a natural kind - has made an important contribution to our understanding of science in the last half century, but these advances have been largely applicable to the natural, rather than the social sciences. Drawing on the rich examples offered by Marx's analysis of capital and exploring a methodology that will be of interest to both Marxist and non-Marxist social theorists alike, Capital as a Routledge frontiers of political economy ;141.CapitalismMarxian economicsCapitalism.Marxian economics.335.4/12Engelskirchen Howard.1486525MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790096203321Capital as a social kind3706025UNINA