Friedrich Engels
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"The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844" is the influential study of the hazards of the Industrial Revolution by the German philosopher Frederick Engels. This important contribution to the development of modern Socialism was written while Engels spent two years living in Manchester, England, the city traditionally viewed as where the Industrial Revolution began. Engels viewed England's productivity and efficiency in manufacturing to...
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First published in 1884, "The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State" is the groundbreaking treatise on the history of the nuclear family unit by Friedrich Engels. Largely based on notes written by Karl Marx found by Engels after his death, the treatise examines the findings in American anthropologist Lewis H. Morgan's book "Ancient Society", which posits that human progress may be divided into three stages: savagery, then barbarism,...
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Friedrich Engels (en español a veces traducido como Federico Engels en algunos países hispanos (1820-1895) fue un filósofo, politólogo, sociólogo, antropólogo, historiador, periodista, y teórico revolucionario comunista y socialista alemán. Engels era amigo y colaborador de Karl Marx. El origen de la familia, la propiedad privada y el Estado: a la luz de las investigaciones de Lewis H. Morgan es el título completo de un tratado divulgativo...
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Cuando un individuo causa un daño a otro sabiendo de antemano que las consecuencias van a ser mortales, está cometiendo un asesinato; en la presente obra, Friedrich Engels se propone demostrar que la naciente sociedad capitalista de la Inglaterra victoriana es culpable de asesinato, cada día, a cada minuto. Ella ha reducido al proletariado a un estado tal que, necesariamente, este cae víctima de una muerte prematura y antinatural. Si niega a miles...
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Animado por las conclusiones a las que el antropólogo Lewis H. Morgan había llegado en sus estudios sobre la evolución de la sociedad primitiva a la sociedad industrializada, Engels decidió escribir esta obra para mostrar la validez de las tesis del materialismo histórico a la hora de explicar las transformaciones sufridas en el tiempo por las distintas sociedades en todo el mundo. Desde las primeras etapas de la historia de la humanidad, los...
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"Del socialismo utópico al socialismo científico consta de tres capítulos que Engels extrajo de su Anti-Dühring, con el fin de ofrecer a los obreros una exposición popular de la doctrina marxista como concepción íntegra. En él, Engels consigue explicar de una forma sencilla la génesis del materialismo dialéctico y cómo de las condiciones materiales del sistema capitalista surge la posibilidad de construir una sociedad sin clases, es decir,...
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Revolution and Counter-Revolution is an account of what happened in Prussia, Austria, and other German states during 1848, describing the impact on both middle-class and working-class aspirations and on the idea of German unification. Events in Austria and Prussia are discussed, along with the role of the Poles and Czechs and Panslavism, which Engels was against.
Friedrich Engels (German: (28 November 1820—5 August 1895) was a German social scientist,...
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It could be argued that few documents have had such a considerable effect on the course of world social and political history as the manifesto of the Communist Party written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels and published in 1848. The social structures of the 19th century were undergoing considerable change yet even so it was over half a century before Communism claimed its first scalp with the 1917 Russian Revolution. This demonstrates that it was...
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Socialism: Utopian and Scientific is a short book first published in 1880 by German-born socialist Friedrich Engels. The work was primarily extracted from a longer polemic work published in 1876, Anti-Dühring. It first appeared in the French language.
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This is Marx and Engel's landmark treatise - in a graphic deluxe edition. One of the most important and influential political theories ever formulated, "The Communist Manifesto" is a revolutionary summons to the working class - an incisive account of a new theory of communism that would be brought about by a proletarian revolution. Arguing that increasing exploitation of industrial workers will eventually lead to a rebellion in which capitalism will...
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China Miéville's riveting engagement with the Communist Manifesto offers a lyrical introduction and a spirited defense of the modern world's most influential political document. Few written works can so confidently claim to have shaped the course of history as Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels's Manifesto of the Communist Party. Since first rattling the gates of the ruling order in 1848, this incendiary pamphlet has never ceased providing fuel for...
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Escrito en 1848 por dos revolucionarios de 28 y 30 años, olvidado o revitalizado según el momento histórico, el Manifiesto Comunista se irradió por todo el globo y se tradujo a todas las lenguas, excediendo largamente la esfera del movimiento obrero y las izquierdas. Incluso después del fin del comunismo soviético y la declinación de los partidos marxistas, el Manifiesto se afirma como el clásico político más influyente, con mucho que decir...
13) On Religion
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When Karl Marx declared religion the opium of the people, he voiced a central tenet of the philosophy that bears his name. In this collection of essays and letters by Marx and his colleague, Friedrich Engels, the founders of Marxism discuss their perspectives on the origins and essence of religion. These writings constitute the theoretical basis of proletarian Marxist atheism. The authors trace the rise of religious belief from primitive humans' struggles...
14) The Communist Manifesto; The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844; Socialism: Utopian a
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In a world where capitalism is no longer held in check by fear of a communist alternative, The Communist Manifesto (with Socialism Utopian and Scientific, Engels's brief and clear exposition of Marxist thought) is essential reading. The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844 is Engels's first, and probably best-known, book.
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Communism as a political movement attained global importance after the Bolsheviks toppled the Russian Czar in 1917. After that time the works of Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, especially the influential Communist Manifesto (1848), enjoyed an international audience. The world was to learn a new political vocabulary peppered with "socialism," "capitalism," "the working class," "the bourgeoisie," "labor theory of value," "alienation," "economic determinism,"...
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"The Communist Manifesto" is one of the most important and influential political documents ever written. Originally published as a pamphlet in London in 1848, it was written by the German philosophers and political theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels as a means of codifying and clearly expressing the goals and tenets of the Communist movement.
After briefly making it's way through France and Germany - and inspiring several abortive uprisings...
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Como Marx expone en el prólogo a la Crítica de la Economía política, la finalidad que Marx y Engels perseguían al escribir La ideología alemana era "desentrañar conjuntamente el antagonismo entre nuestra concepción y la de la ideológica de la filosofía alemana, en realidad, ajustar cuentas con nuestra conciencia filosófica anterior. Y el propósito se llevó a cabo bajo la forma de una crítica de la filosofía posthegeliana". En carta...
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En 1844 Bruno Bauer atacó a sus antiguos amigos Marx y Engels desde el Die Allgemeine Literaturzeitung, la gaceta literaria que el propio Bauer editaba junto a sus hermanos en Charlottenburg. Reacio a todos los movimientos de la "masa" de la época, Bauer incidió particularmente sobre los puntos que más podían dividirlos. Como respuesta a esta crítica, y cuando la gaceta de Bauer había caído en el olvido apenas transcurrido un año, Engels...
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The Communist Manifesto and Other Writings, by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:
• New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars
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The unabridged versions of these definitive works are now available together as a highly designed paperback with flaps with a new introduction by Robert Weick. Part of the Knickerbocker Classics series, a modern design makes this timeless book a perfect travel companion.
Considered to be one of the most influential political writings, The Communist Manifesto is as relevant today as when it was originally published. This pamphlet by the German philosophers...