Value, price and profit, addressed to workingmen

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Value, price and profit, addressed to workingmen by Karl Marx sits within the tradition of business & economics that treats language as seriously as plot. Published in 1898 in International, it engages with the human condition in ways that have earned it lasting critical attention. With an editorial score of 46/100 drawn from 1 independent sources, the book occupies a well-documented position in the critical literature. Its recognition spans international prizes, "best of" lists, and academic surveys. What distinguishes Value, price and profit, addressed to workingmen is how it handles its central concerns — the human condition — without reducing them to neat conclusions. The book invites close reading and holds up well to it. Within International's literary landscape, Karl Marx occupies a significant position. Value, price and profit, addressed to workingmen is both a personal artistic statement and a contribution to a tradition shaped by the country's history and cultural concerns.

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