Das Kapital Allusions & Cultural References

Literary and Philosophical References

• Karl Marx, Zur Kritik der Politischen Ökonomie (1.1.1)
• Nicholas Barbob, A Discourse on Coining the New Money Lighter. In Answer to Mr. Locke's Considerations etc. (1.1.2)
• John Locke, 'Some Considerations on the Consequences of the Lowering of Interest' (1.1.4)
• Le Trosne, De l'intérêt social (1.1.5)
• Sauel Butler, Hudibras (1.1.5)
• William Jacob, An Historical Enquiry into the Production and Consumption of the Precious Metals (1.1.17)
• H. A. M. Merivale, Lectures on Colonization and Colonies (1.1.17)
• Pietro Verri, Meditazionai sulla economia politica (1.2.7)
• William Petty, A Treatise of Taxes and Contributions (1.2.7)
• Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Philosophie des Rechts (1.2.10)
• Adam Smith, Wealth of Nations (1.2.16)
• William Shakespeare, Henry IV (1.3.2)
• S. Bailey, Money and Its Vicissitudes (1.3.8)
• Benjamin Franklin, The Works of B. Franklin etc. (1.3.12)
• Sir William Petty (1.3.12)
• J. Broadhurst, Political Economy (1.3.24)
• Aristotle (1.3.36-40)
• F. L. A. Ferrier, Du gouvernement considéré dans ses rapports avec le commerce (1.3.41)
• Charles Ganilh, Des systèmes d'économie politique (1.3.41)
• H. D. Macleod (1.3.41)
• Homer, Iliad (1.3.46)
• S. Bailey, A Critical Dissertation on the Nature, Measure, and Causes of Value (1.3.46)
• David Ricardo (1.3.46)
• Pierre-Joseph Proudhon (1.3.63)
• Gray (1.3.63)
• Bray (1.3.63)
• Georg Ludwig von Maurer, Einleitung zur Geschichte der Mark-, Hof, usw (1.4.2)
• Galiani, Della Moneta (1.4.8)
• Friedrich Engels, Umrisse zu einer Kritik der Nationalökonomie (1.4.9)
• David Ricardo, The Principles of Political Economy (1.4.17)
• Mercier de la Rivière, L'Ordre naturel et essentiel des sociétés politiques (4.5)
• James Steuart, Works, etc. (4.10)
• Th. Corbet, An Inquiry into the Causes and Modes of the Wealth of Individuals (4.15)
• MacCulloch, A Dictionary, Practical etc, of Commerce (4.15)
• Pinto, Traité de la circulation et du crédit (4.15)
• Aristotle, De Republica (4.17)
• T. Chalmers, On Political Economy etc. (4.18)
• A. Genovesi, Lezioni di economia civile (4.18)
• J. B. Say, Traité d'économie politique (4.19)
• Macleod, The Theory and Practice of Banking (4.19)
• James Mill, Elements of Political Ecnomy (4.19)
• Sismondi, Nouveaux Principes d'économie politique (4.22)
• Mommsen, History of Rome (6.3)
• Hobbes, Leviathan (6.10)
• Mommsen, Römische Geschichte (6.11)
• W. T. Thornton, Over-Population and Its Remedy (6.11)
• R. Torrens, An Essay on the External Corn Trade (6.12)
• Rossi, Cours d'économie politique (6.17)
• Storch, Cours d'économie politique (6.19)
• James Steuart, Principles of Political Economy (7.1.4)
• Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel,, Enzyklopädie, Erster Theil, Die Logik (7.1.5)
• Turgot, Réflexions sur la formation et la distribution des richesses (7.1.5)
• A. Cherbuliez (7.1.11)
• R. Torrens, An Essay on the Production of Wealth (7.1.21)
• A. Cherbuliez, Richesse ou pauvreté (7.1.25)
• Martin Luther, An die Pfarrherrn, wider den Wucher zu predigen (7.2.21)
• J. E. Cairnes, The Slave Power (7.2.28)
• F. L. Olmsted, A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States (7.2.28)
• S. Laing, National Distress etc. (7.2.31)
• James Mill, Supplement to the Encyclopaedia Britannica (7.2.31)
• J. G. Courcelle-Seneuil, Traité théorique et pratique des entreprises industrielles (10.1.5)
• N. Linguet, Théorie des lois civiles (10.1.5)
• Niebuhr, Roman History (10.2.1)
• Diodorus Siculus, Historische Bibliothek (10.2.1)
• Maurer, Fronhöfe (10.2.4)
• Meitzen, Der Boden des Preussischen Staates (10.2.4)
• Hanssen, Leibeigenschaft in Schleswig-Holstein (10.2.4)
• É. Regnault, Histoire politique et sociale des principautées danubiennes (10.2.5)
• J. von Liebig, Die Chemie in ihrer Anwedung auf Agrikultur und Physiologie (10.2.6)
• Fredrich Engels, Die Lage der arbeitended Klasse in England (10.2.8)
• John Wade, History of the Middle and Working Classes (10.3.1)
• F. M. Eden, The State of the Poor (10.3.1)
• George Read, The History of Baking (10.3.15)
• Dr. W. Strange, Health (10.4.2)
• John Ward, The Borough of Stoke-upon-Trent (10.5.5)
• E. G. Wakefield, England and America (10.5.8)
• J. B. Byles, Sophisms of Free Trade (10.5.10)
• W. Petty, Political Anatomy of Ireland (10.5.10)
• Macaulay, History of England (10.5.10)
• Malacy Postlethwayt, Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce and Great Britain's Commercial Interest Explained and Improved (10.5.11)
• Jacob Vanderlint, Money Answers All Things (10.5.11)
• Nathaniel Forster, An Enquiry into the Causes of the Present High Price of Provisions (10.5.11)
• R. H. Greg, The Factory Question and the Ten Hours' Bill (10.6.31)
• Tooke, History of Prices (10.6.38)
• Ure, Philosophie des manufactures (10.7.3)
• A. Blanqui, Cours d'économie industrielle, recueilli par A. Blaise (14.1.3)
• Thomas Hodgskin, Popular Political Economy (14.2.1)
• Diodorus Siculus, Historische Bibliothek (14.2.2)
• H. Murray and J. Wilson, Historical and Descriptive Account of British India (14.2.2)
• C. Babbage, On the Economy of Machinery (14.3.8)
• Berkeley, The Querist (10.4.6)
• A. Ferguson, History of Civil Society (10.4.6)
• B. de Mandeville, Fable of the Bees (10.4.7)
• Thomas Hodgskin, Labour Defended against the Claims of Capital (14.4.7)
• Mark Wilks, Historical Sketches of the South of India (14.4.9)
• George Campbell, Modern India (14.4.9)
• T. Stamford Raffles, The History of Java (14.4.9)
• D. Urquhart, Familiar Words (14.5.8)
• Cesare Beccaria, Elementi di economia pubblica (14.5.11)
• James Harris, Dialogue Concerning Happiness (14.5.11)
• Plato, Republic (14.5.11)
• Homer, Odyssey (14.5.11)
• Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War (14.5.11)
• Xenophon, Cyropaedia (14.5.11)
• Isocrates, Busiris (14.5.11)

Historical References

• Henry IV (1.3.17)
• Robert Owen (1.4.12)
• Epicurus (1.4.16)
• J. B. Say (1.4.17)
• M. Bastiat (1.4.17)
• Pindar (4.15)
• Emperor Maximilian (6.3)
• Jeremy Bentham (6.22)
• Benjamin Franklin (7.1.5)
• Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus (7.1.21)
• General P. D. Kiselev (10.2.4)
• Jean Baptiste Alphonse Chevallier (10.3.12)
• Fourier (10.6.31)
• Robert Owen (10.7.3)
• Charles Darwin (14.2.4)
• Adam Smith (14.3.11)
• Menenius Agrippa (14.5.2)

Pop Culture References

• Robinson Crusoe (1.4.12)
• Dogberry (1.4.23) From Shakespeare
• Seacoal (1.4.23) From Shakespeare