| Description |
xi, 687 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Part I. The Early Writings, 1837-1844. Letter to his Father Doctoral thesis Articles for the Rheinische Zeitung Critique of Hegel's 'Philosophy of right' A correspondence of 1843 On the Jewish question Towards a critique of Hegel's Philosophy of right : introduction Economic and philosophical manuscripts Letter to Ludwig Feuerbach On James Mill Critical remarks on the article : 'The King of Prussia and social reform' -- Part II. The materialist conception of history, 1844-1847. The holy family Theses on Feuerbach The German ideology Letter to Annenkov The poverty of philosophy Moralizing criticism and critical morality -- Part III. 1848 and after. The Communist Manifesto Wage-labour and capital Speech on free trade Articles for the Neue Rheinische Zeitung Address to the Communist League The class struggles in France Speech to the Central Committee of the Communist League The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte Journalism of the 1850s Speech on the Anniversary of the People's Paper Letters 1848-1857 -- Part IV. The 'economics', 1857-1867. Grundrisse Preface to A critique of political economy Theories of surplus value Capital Results of the immediate process of production Letters 1858-1868 -- Part V. Later political writings, 1864-1882. Inaugural Address to the First International On trade unions The Civil War in France Preface to the second German edition of the Communist Manifesto On Bakunin's statism and anarchy Critique of the Gotha Programme Letter to Mikhailovsky Circular letter Letter to Vera Sassoulitch Comments on Adolph Wagner Preface to the Russian edition of the Communist Manifesto -- Letters, 1863-1881 -- Chronological note |
| Summary |
"This new edition of David McLellan's selection from Karl Marx's writings includes carefully selected extracts from the whole range of Marx's political, philosophical, and economic thought. Each section of the book deals with a different period of Marx's life, allowing the reader to trace the development of Marx's thought, from his early years as a student and political journalist in Germany through to his final letters of the early 1880s. Also included in the new edition are a fully updated bibliography and new editorial introductions to each section of the book, providing a clear guide to the background and context of Marx's work."--Jacket |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 647-664) and indexes |
| Notes |
Translated from the German language |
| Subject |
Communism.
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Socialism.
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| Author |
McLellan, David.
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| LC no. |
00702921 |
| ISBN |
0198782659 |
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9780198782650 |
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