Karl Marx at 200: Aaron Bastani Picks Five Books to Understand Marxism

Karl Marx at 200: Aaron Bastani Picks Five Books to Understand Marxism

The Guardian, 5.4.18

For a generation of activists and academics their first real engagement with Capital, was via the freely available video lectures of David Harvey's course at The Graduate Center, CUNY. As an additional primer, Harvey wrote his companion to Marx's Capital in 2010. A touchstone text for newcomers to Marxist thought, it is the intellectual basis for the more radical elements of left movements in the U.K. and U.S.