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"For Marx"

"For Marx" is an influential book by historian David Harvey that explores the ideas of Karl Marx, especially his theories about capitalism and society. It explains how Marx viewed economic systems as connected to social structures, emphasizing that capitalism relies on exploiting workers for profit. Harvey discusses Marx’s concepts like class struggle, alienation, and historical change, illustrating how capitalism evolves and impacts people's lives. The book aims to make Marx’s complex ideas accessible, highlighting their relevance today in understanding economic inequality, social justice, and the potential for societal transformation.