Japan Press Service announced the publication of Disposable Time and Capital: Learning from Marx, a new book by Shii Kazuo (Chairperson of the Central Committee of the Japanese Communist Party) that offers a distinctive, research-based perspective on Capital by Karl Marx for contemporary readers. Rather than approaching Capital solely as a critique of political economy, the book places at its center Marx’s concept of “disposable time”—time available beyond necessity for educa

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Flag of the Japanese Communist Party The Japanese Communist turns 100 today. It was formed on July 15, 1922 in Tokyo. One of its early...