Marxist Study Courses. Course 1, Political Economy. Lesson 1, Marxist Theory of Value. International Publishers, New York. 1932.

Contents: General Survey of Course One, I) Contradictions in the Capitalist Method of Production, Socialist Production and Capitalist Appropriation, Antagonism Between Proletariat and Bourgeoisie, Organization of Production in the Individual Factory and the Anarchy of Production as a Whole, II) The Commodity and its Value: an Investigation, Use Value and Value, The Two-Fold Character of the Labor Represented in Commodities, The Dimensions of Value, III) Value as the Special Embodiment of Socially Necessary Labour in Commodity-producing Society, IV) Forms of Value. Gold and Price, Relative and Equivalent Forms of Value, The Development of the Forms of Value, Value and Price, How Value Regulates the Production and Exchange of Commodities, V) The Fetishism of Commodities, Material Relationship of Persons and Social Relations of Things, Bourgeois Conception of Value, Misrepresentation of the Marxist Theory of Value on the Part of Social Democrats. 47 pages.

International Publishers was formed in 1923 for the purpose of translating and disseminating international Marxist texts and headed by Alexander Trachtenberg. It quickly outgrew that mission to be the main book publisher, while Workers Library continued to be the pamphlet publisher of the Communist Party.

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