Fluctuations in the rate of profit are the seismograph of this history, since they express most clearly the result of this interplay in accordance with the logic of a mode of production based on profit, in other words, the valorization of capital. ###>Elle en pressent l'avènement dans sa description des conflits inter-impérialistes de plus en plus aigus, du poids de plus en plus important du militarisme, sur lequel débouche L'Accumulation du Capital.