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The communist manifesto / Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels ; with an introduction and notes by Gareth Stedman Jones ; translation by Samuel Moore.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: German Series: Penguin classicsPublication details: London : Penguin Books, 2002.Description: vii, 287 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780140447576 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 335.4/22 23
Summary: The Communist Manifesto is one of the most influential pieces of political propaganda ever written. It is a summary of the whole Marxist vision of history and is the foundation document of the Marxist movement. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels were aged 29 and 27 respectively when The Communist Manifesto was published on the eve of the 1848 revolutions. The authors had been close collaborators since 1844, and the Manifesto is a condensed and incisive account of the world-view they had evolved during their hectic intellectual and political involvement of the previous few years.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
300 - 399 Hanover Public Library Shelves Non-fiction 335.4 MARX (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31906001278614

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Communist Manifesto is one of the most influential pieces of political propaganda ever written. It is a summary of the whole Marxist vision of history and is the foundation document of the Marxist movement. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels were aged 29 and 27 respectively when The Communist Manifesto was published on the eve of the 1848 revolutions. The authors had been close collaborators since 1844, and the Manifesto is a condensed and incisive account of the world-view they had evolved during their hectic intellectual and political involvement of the previous few years.

Translated from the German.

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