Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part I Idealism and Materialism

Chapter 1 Hegel, Marx and the Comprehension of Capitalism

Chapter 2 Capital Breeds: Interest-Bearing Capital as Purely Abstract Form

Chapter 3 Dialectics on Its Feet, or the Form of the Consciousness of the Working Class as Historical Subject

Chapter 4 Which ‘Rational Kernel’? Which ‘Mystical Shell’? A Contribution to the Debate on the Connection between Hegel’s Logic and Marx’s Capital

Part II Hegel’s Concept and Marx’s Capital

Chapter 5 The Universal and the Particulars in Hegel’s Logic and Marx’s Capital

Chapter 6 On Hegel’s Methodological Legacy in Marx

Chapter 7 Lost in Translation? Once Again on the Marx–Hegel Connection

Chapter 8 The Secret of Capital’s Self-Valorisation ‘Laid Bare’: How Hegel Helped Marx to Overturn Ricardo’s Theory of Profit

Chapter 9 ‘The Circular Course of Our Representation’: ‘Schein’, ‘Grund’ and ‘Erscheinung’ in Marx’s Economic Works

Part III Different Views of the Dialectic

Chapter 10 An Outline of the Systematic-Dialectical Method: Scientific and Political Significance

Chapter 11 Marx, Hegel and the Value-Form

Chapter 12 Dialectics of Labour and Value-Form in Marx’s Capital: A Reconstruction

References

Name Index

Subject Index