The Antinomies of the Concept of ‘Use-Value’ in Marx’s Capital

Cambridge University Press eBooks 2026 Book chapter

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Authors: Istvan Hont, Béla Kapossy, Richard Whatmore
DOI: 10.1017/9781009597562.006
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Abstract

This chapter analyses Karl Marx’s concept of use-value and explores the viability of a post-market economy based on the exchange of use-values.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Political Economy and Marxism Marxism and Critical Theory Historical Economic and Legal Thought

Publication details

Journal / source
Cambridge University Press eBooks
Pages
198–226
Publication date
19 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter