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Marx’s most widely debated text, the unfinished manuscript the Grundrisse, is here discussed as the laboratory for his mature ideas. PART ONE: ACHIEVEMENTS AND LIMITS OF THE GRUNDRISSE The Grundrisse after Capital, or how to Re-read Marx Backwards, Riccardo Bellofiore Method: from the Grundrisse to Capital, Juan Iigo Carrera The Four Levels of Abstraction of Marx’s Concept of ‘Capital’. Or, Can We Consider the Grundrisse the Most Advanced Version of Marx’s Concept of Capital?, Roberto Fineschi PART TWO: ABSTRACT LABOUR, VALUE AND MONEY The Practical Truth of Abstract Labour, Christopher J. Arthur Unavoidable Crises: Reflections on Backhaus and the Development of Marx’s Value-Form Theory in the Grundrisse, Patrick Murray PART THREE: THE CONCEPT OF CAPITAL The Transformation of Money into Capital, Martha Campbell The Concept of Capital in the Grundrisse, Howard Engelskirchen PART FOUR: TECHNOLOGY, DOMINATION, EMANCIPATION The ‘Fragment on Machines’: A Marxian Misconception in the Grundrisse and its Overcoming in Capital, Michael Heinrich The ‘General Intellect’ in the Grundrisse and Beyond, Tony Smith The System of Machinery and Determinations of Revolutionary Subjectivity in the Grundrisse and Capital, Guido Starosta From the Grundrisse to Capital and Beyond: Then and Now, George Caffentzis PART FIVE: COMPETITION, CYCLES AND CRISIS The Whole and the Parts: The Early Development of Marx’s Theory of the Distribution of Surplus-Value in the Grundrisse, Fred Moseley Marx’s Grundrisse and the Monetary Business-Cycle, Jan Toporowski Crisis and the Rate of Profit in Marx’s Laboratory, Peter D. Thomas and Geert Reuten PART SIX: SOCIETY AND HISTORY IN THE GRUNDRISSE Between Pre-Capitalist Forms and Capitalism: The Problem of Society in the Grundrisse (Outlines of the Critique of Political Economy), Luca Basso Second Nature: Gender in Marx’s Grundrisse, Amy E. Wendling Uneven Developments: From the Grundrisse to Capital, Joel Wainwright Pre-Capitalistic Forms of Production and Primitive Accumulation. Marx’s Historiography from the Grundrisse to Capital, Massimilano Tomba References Index
