Marx & Engels Collected Works: Volume 34

Volume 34

Karl Marx Economic Works
1861-1864

Economic Manuscripts of 1861-64
(Conclusion)
A Contribution to the Critique
of Political Economy

Notebooks XX to XXIII, pp. 1251-1427 and The Results of the Direct Process of Production.


I. The Production Process of Capital7
3) Relative Surplus Value 8

g) Machinery. Utilisation of the Forces of Nature and of Science (steam, electricity, mechanical and chemical agencies). Conclusion

8

Replacement of Labour by Machinery

8

Accumulation

11

h) Relative and Absolute Surplus Value

61

Ratio of Wages to Surplus Value

64

Converted Form of the Value of Labour Capacity in the Value or Price of Labour

70

Derived Formulae for the Ratio of Surplus Value to Variable Capital or of Surplus Labour to Necessary Labour

78

Addenda

86

[Intermezzo] Hume and Joseph Massie

89

i) Formal and Real Subsumption of Labour under Capital. Transitional Forms

93

The Real Subsumption of Labour under Capital

104

Transitional Forms

117

k) Productivity of Capital, productive and Unproductive Labour

121

Addenda

146

[Historical:] Petty

170
4) Reconversion of Surplus Value into Capital 178

a) Reconversion of Surplus Value into Capital

178

b) So-called Primitive Accumulation

243

Addenda

247
Capital. Book I. The Process of Production of Capital Volume I of Capital. Separate Pages of the Manuscript339
Chapter Six. Results of the Direct Production Process355
Ad 1) Commodities as the Product of Capital355
Ad 2) Capitalist Production as the Production of Surplus Value384
Ad 3) The Product of Capitalist Production Is Not Only Surplus Value, It Is Capital461
Unplaced Footnotes467

 

Notes and Indexes

Notes 475
Name Index 498
Index of Quoted and Mentioned Literature 507
Index of Periodicals 525
Subject Index (to vols 30-34) 527

 

Illustrations

Page 1273 of Notebook XX of the Economic Manuscript of 1861-63 9
Page 1342 of Notebook XXI of the Economic Manuscript of 1861-63 163
Page 441 of the Economic Manuscript of 1863-64 357