Das Kapital*: Meaning and Definition of

Das Ka•pi•tal

Pronunciation: (Ger. däs kä"pi-täl'), [key]
  1. a work (1867) by Karl Marx, dealing with economic, social, and political relations within society and containing the tenets on which modern communism is based.
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