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  1. Contents
  2. Preface
  3. Part I. The Conversion of Surplus-Value into Profit and of the Rate of Surplus-Value into the Rate of Profit
    1. Chapter 1. Cost-Price and profit
      1. Notes
    2. Chapter 2. The Rate of Profit
    3. Chapter 3. The Relation of the Rate of Profit to the Rate of Surplus-Value
      1. Notes
    4. Chapter 4. The Effect of the Turnover on the Rate of Profit
    5. Chapter 5. Economy in the Employment of Constant Capital
      1. I. In General
      2. II. Savings In Labour Conditions At The Expense Of The Labourers.
      3. III. Economy In The Generation And Transmission Of Power, And In Buildings
      4. IV. Utilisation Of The Excretions Of Production
      5. V. Economy Through Inventions
      6. Notes
    6. Chapter 6. The Effect of Price Fluctuation
      1. I. Fluctuations in the Price of Raw Materials, and their Direct Effects on the Rate of Profit
      2. Experiments in corpore vili
      3. Notes
    7. Chapter 7. Supplementary Remarks
  4. Part II. Conversion of Profit into Average Profit
    1. Chapter 8. Different Compositions of Capitals in Different Branches of Production and Resulting Differences in Rates of Profit
      1. Notes
    2. Chapter 9. Formation of a General Rate of Profit (Average Rate of Profit) and Transformation of the Values of Commodities into Prices of Production
    3. Chapter 10. Equalisation of the General Rate of Profit Through Competition. Market-Prices and Market-Values. Surplus-Profit
      1. Notes
    4. Chapter 11. Effects of General Wage Fluctuations on Prices of Production
      1. Notes
    5. Chapter 12. Supplementary Remarks
      1. I. Causes Implying a Change in the Price of Production
      2. II. Price of Production of Commodities of Average Composition
      3. III. The Capitalist's Grounds for Compensating
  5. Part III. The Law of the Tendency of the Rate of Profit to Fall
    1. Chapter 13. The Law As Such
      1. Notes
    2. Chapter 14. Counteracting Influences
      1. I. INCREASING INTENSITY OF EXPLOITATION
      2. II. DEPRESSION OF WAGES BELOW THE VALUE OF LABOUR-POWER
      3. III. CHEAPENING OF ELEMENTS OF CONSTANT CAPITAL
      4. IV. RELATIVE OVER-POPULATION
      5. V. FOREIGN TRADE
      6. VI. THE INCREASE OF STOCK CAPITAL
      7. Notes
    3. Chapter 15. Exposition of the Internal Contradictions of the Law
      1. I. General
      2. II. Conflict Between Expansion Of Production And Production Of Surplus-Value
      3. III. Excess Capital And Excess Population
      4. IV. Supplementary Remarks
      5. Notes
  6. Part IV. Conversion of Commodity-Capital and Money-Capital into Commercial Capital and Money-Dealing Capital (Merchant's Capital)
    1. Chapter 16. Commercial Capital
      1. Notes
    2. Chapter 17. Commercial Profit
      1. Notes
    3. Chapter 18. The Turnover of Merchant's Capital. Prices.
      1. Notes
    4. Chapter 19. Money-Dealing Capital
      1. Notes
    5. Chapter 20. Historical Facts about Merchant's Capital
      1. Notes
  7. Part V. Division of Profit into Interest and Profit of Enterprise. Interest-Bearing Capital
    1. Chapter 21. Interest-Bearing Capital
      1. Notes
    2. Chapter 22. Division of Profit. Rate of Interest. Natural Rate of Interest.
      1. Notes
    3. Chapter 23. Interest and Profit of Enterprise
      1. Notes
    4. Chapter 24. Externalization of the Relations of Capital in the Form of Interest-Bearing Capital
      1. Notes
    5. Chapter 25. Credit and Fictitious Capital
    6. Chapter 26. Accumulation of Money-Capital. Its Influence on the Interest Rate
      1. Notes
    7. Chapter 27. The Role of Credit in Capitalist Production
      1. Notes
    8. Chapter 28. Medium of Circulation and Capital; Views of Tooke and Fullarton
      1. Notes
    9. Chapter 29. Component Parts of Bank Capital
      1. Notes
    10. Chapter 30. Money-Capital and Real Capital. I.
      1. Notes
    11. Chapter 31. Money Capital and Real Capital. II.
      1. 1. TRANSFORMATION OF MONEY INTO LOAN CAPITAL
      2. 2. TRANSFORMATION OF CAPITAL OR REVENUE INTO MONEY THAT IS TRANSFORMED INTO LOAN CAPITAL
    12. Chapter 32. Money Capital and Real Capital. III.
      1. Notes
    13. Chapter 33. The Medium of Circulation in the Credit System
      1. Notes
    14. Chapter 34. The Currency Principle and the English Bank Legislation of 1844
    15. Chapter 35. Precious Metal and Rate of Exchange
      1. I. MOVEMENT OF THE GOLD RESERVE
      2. II. THE RATE OF EXCHANGE
      3. RATE OF EXCHANGE WITH ASIA
      4. ENGLAND'S BALANCE OF TRADE
      5. Notes
    16. Chapter 36. Pre-Capitalist Relationships
      1. Notes
  8. Part VI. Transformation of Surplus-Profit into Ground-Rent
    1. Chapter 37. Introduction
      1. Notes
    2. Chapter 38. Differential Rent: General Remarks
      1. Notes
    3. Chapter 39. First Form of Differential Rent (Differential Rent I)
      1. Notes
    4. Chapter 40. Second Form of Differential Rent (Differential Rent II)
    5. Chapter 41. Differential Rent II. First Case: Constant Price of Production
    6. Chapter 42. Differential Rent II. Second Case: Falling Price of Production
      1. I. Productivity of the additional investment of capital remains the same.
      2. II. Decreasing rate of productivity of the additional capital.
      3. III. Rising rate of productivity of the additional capital.
      4. Notes
    7. Chapter 43. Differential Rent II. Third Case: Rising Price of Production
    8. Chapter 44. Differential Rent Also on the Worst Cultivated Soil
    9. Chapter 45. Absolute Ground-Rent
      1. Notes
    10. Chapter 46. Building Site Rent. Rent in Mining. Price of Land
      1. Notes
    11. Chapter 47. Genesis of Capitalist Ground-Rent
      1. I. Introductory Remarks
      2. II. Labour rent
      3. III. Rent In Kind
      4. IV. Money-Rent
      5. V. Métayage And Peasant Proprietorship Of Land Parcels
      6. Notes
  9. Part VII. Revenues and their Sources
    1. Chapter 48. The Trinity Formula
      1. I [48]
      2. II
      3. III
      4. Notes
    2. Chapter 49. Concerning the Analysis of the Process of Production
      1. Notes
    3. Chapter 50. Illusions Created By Competition
      1. Notes
    4. Chapter 51. Distribution Relations and Production Relations
      1. Notes
    5. Chapter 52. Classes
      1. Notes
  10. Supplement by Frederick Engels
    1. Introduction
    2. Law of Value and Rate of Profit
    3. The Stock Exchange
  11. Engels’ Edition of the Third Volume of Capital and Marx’s Original Manuscript
    1. 1. Extant Knowledge of Engels’ Editing
    2. 2. An Overview of Engels’ Textual Modifications
    3. 3. Interpretatory Handicaps Caused by Engels’ Edition
    4. 4. Conclusions
    5. References
    6. Footnotes

Works of Karl Marx

Capital
A Critique of Political Economy

Book Three: The Process of Capitalist Production as a Whole

Written: Karl Marx, 1863-1883, edited by Friedrick Engels and completed by him 11 years after Marx's death;
Source: Institute of Marxism-Leninism, USSR, 1959;
Publisher: International Publishers, NY, [n.d.]
First Published: 1894;
On-Line Version: Marx.org 1996, Marxists.org 1999;
Transcribed: in 1996 by Hinrich Kuhls, Dave Walters and Zodiac, and by Tim Delaney and M. Griffin in 1999;
HTML Markup: Zodiac 1996, Tim Delaney and M. Griffin in 1999;
Proofed and Corrected: by Chris Clayton 2006-7, Mark Harris 2010;
eBook prepared: by J Eduardo Brissos 2011.

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Table of Contents

Preface

Part I
The Conversion of Surplus-Value into Profit and of
the Rate of Surplus-Value into the Rate of Profit

Ch. 1: Cost-Price and Profit
Ch. 2: The Rate of Profit
Ch. 3: The Relation of the Rate of Profit to the Rate of Surplus-Value
Ch. 4: The Effect of the Turnover on the Rate of Profit
Ch. 5: Economy in the Employment of Constant Capital
Ch. 6: The Effect of Price Fluctuations
Ch. 7: Supplementary Remarks

Part II
Conversion of Profit into Average Profit

Ch. 8: Different Compositions of Capitals in Different Branches of Production and Resulting Differences in Rates of Profit
Ch. 9: Formation of a General Rate of Profit (Average Rate of Profit) and Transformation of the Values of Commodities into Prices of Production
Ch. 10: Equalisation of the General Rate of Profit Through Competition. Market-Prices and Market-Values. Surplus-Profit.
Ch. 11: Effects of General Wage Fluctuations on Prices of Production
Ch. 12: Supplementary Remarks

Part III
The Law of the Tendency of the Rate of Profit to Fall

Ch. 13: The Law as Such
Ch. 14: Counteracting Influences
Ch. 15: Exposition of the Internal Contradictions of the Law

Part IV
Conversion of Commodity-Capital and Money-Capital into Commercial
Capital and Money-Dealing Capital (Merchant's Capital)

Ch. 16: Commercial Capital
Ch. 17: Commercial Profit
Ch. 18: The Turnover of Merchant's Capital
Ch. 19: Money-Dealing Capital
Ch. 20: Historical Facts about Merchant's Capital

Part V
Division of Profit into Interest and Profit of Enterprise.
Interest-Bearing Capital.

Ch. 21: Interest-Bearing Capital
Ch. 22: Division of Profit. Rate of Interest. Natural Rate of Interest.
Ch. 23: Interest and Profit of Enterprise
Ch. 24: Externalisation of the Relations of Capital in the Form of Interest-Bearing Capital
Ch. 25: Credit and Fictitious Capital
Ch. 26: Accumulation of Money-Capital. Its Influence on the Interest Rate.
Ch. 27: The Role of Credit in Capitalist Production
Ch. 28: Medium of Circulation and Capital; Views of Tooke and Fullarton
Ch. 29: Component Parts of Bank Capital
Ch. 30: Money-Capital and Real Capital. I
Ch. 31: Money-Capital and Real Capital. II
Ch. 32: Money-Capital and Real Capital. III
Ch. 33: The Medium of Circulation in the Credit System
Ch. 34: The Currency Principle and the English Bank Legislation of 1844
Ch. 35: Precious Metal and Rate of Exchange
Ch. 36: Pre-Capitalist Relationships

Part VI
Transformation of Surplus-Profit into Ground-Rent

Ch. 37: Introduction
Ch. 38: Differential Rent: General Remarks
Ch. 39: First Form of Differential Rent (Differential Rent I)
Ch. 40: Second Form of Differential Rent (Differential Rent II)
Ch. 41: Differential Rent II — First Case: Constant Price of Production
Ch. 42: Differential Rent II — Second Case: Falling Price of Production
Ch. 43: Differential Rent II — Third Case: Rising Price of Production
Ch. 44: Differential Rent Also on the Worst Cultivated Soil
Ch. 45: Absolute Ground-Rent
Ch. 46: Building Site Rent. Rent in Mining. Price of Land.
Ch. 47: Genesis of Capitalist Ground-Rent

Part VII
Revenues and their Sources

Ch. 48: The Trinity Formula
Ch. 49: Concerning the Analysis of the Process of Production
Ch. 50: Illusions Created by Competition
Ch. 51: Distribution Relations and Production Relations
Ch. 52: Classes


Frederick Engels.
Supplement to Capital, Volume Three

A) Introduction
B) The Law of Value and Rate of Profit
C) The Stock Exchange


Engels' Edition of the Third Volume of Capital and Marx's Original Manuscript, Michael Heinrich


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EXTERNAL LINKS: Political Economists | Original German language textat MLWerke | Economic Works
Letters on Capital | Marx/Engels Archive | Marxists Internet Archive

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Written: Karl Marx, 1863-1883, edited by Friedrick Engels and completed by him 11 years after Marx's death; Source: Institute of Marxism-Leninism, USSR, 1959; Publisher: International Publishers, NY, [n.d.] First Published: 1894; On-Line Version: Marx.org 1996, Marxists.org 1999; Transcribed: in 1996 by Hinrich Kuhls, Dave Walters and Zodiac, and by Tim Delaney and M. Griffin in 1999; HTML Markup: Zodiac 1996, Tim Delaney and M. Griffin in 1999; Proofed and Corrected: by Chris Clayton 2006-7, Mark Harris 2010; eBook prepared: by J Eduardo Brissos 2011.
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