- Imperialism, Capitalism, Capital, Profit
Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism (1917), by Vladimir Lenin, describes the function of financial capital in generating profits from imperialist colonialism as the final stage of capitalist development to ensure greater profits. The essay is a synthesis of Lenin's modifications and developments of economic theories that Karl Marx formulated in Das Kapital (1867).
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- Author
- Vladimir Il’ich Lenin
- First published
- 1920
- Pages
- 151
- Publisher
- Foreign Languages Press, Pogreso, 197?.
- Editions
- 88
- Language
- French, yid, English, ukr
- ISBN
- 9781684226122
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“Escrito em 1916, durante a estada de Vladímir Ilitch Lênin em Zurique, quando a Primeira Guerra Mundial ia pela metade de sua duração, Imperialismo, estágio superior do capitalismo culminou e sintetizou o debate então existente em torno do imperialismo.”
Russian politician, communist theorist and first leader of Soviet Russia
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