The Origins of Capitalism as a Social System. The Prevalence of an Aleatory Encounter

The book is an inquiry into the origins of capitalism and simultaneously a theoretical treatise on capitalism. The whole analysis has as a point of departure Karl Marx’s theory, especially as developed in "Capital" and his other mature texts of the period between 1857 and 1882. By endeavoring an investigation of the origins of capitalism, t ahenalysis focuses on the demarcation line between what is and what is not capitalism, and in this sense presupposes, but also (re)produces, a theory of capitalism as a system of class domination and exploitation, and its structural characteristics. Eksofyllo_Origins 1 Milios2018.The Origins of Capitalism as a Social System 2