Das Kapital order, was held by Marx and Engels to—as a result of various contradictions in the capitalist mode of production—result in crises whose resolution necessitates the emergence of an entirely new mode of production as the culmination of the same historical dialectic that led to the emergence of capitalism from prior forms. The purpose of "Das Kapital" (1867) was a scientific foundation for the politics of the modern labour movement. The analyses were meant "to bring a science, by criticism, to the point where it can be dialectically represented" and so "reveal the law of motion of modern society" to describe
Biographies of Karl Marx / New York: John Wiley & Sons.[3] Originally published as part of a series "Modern Sociologists". Reissued 1963. Published in original German version 1967. Translated in Italian, French, Spanish and Greek. Many times reissued. Written by Heinrich Gemkow. Marx, Life and Works (New York: Macmillan, 1980) Karl Marx: An intellectual biography is a biography of Karl Marx by Rolf Hosfeld. Marx I is a biography by Michel Henry. Followed by Marx II. Karl Marx: Anthropologist is a book by American professor and chair of anthropology Thomas C. Patterson. Karl Marx: An Overview of his Biographies by Angelo Segrillo. Biographies of