| Description |
ix, 625 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [599]-604). |
| Contents |
I. The early writings 1837-1844 -- Letter to his father -- Doctoral thesis. Preface ; From the notes to the dissertation -- Articles for Rheinische zeitung. On the freedom of the press ; The leading article of the Kölnische zeitung ; Communism and the Augsburger allgemeine zeitung ; The law on thefts of wood ; Letter to Arnold Ruge ; On the estates committees in Prussia ; Defence of the Moselle Correspondent -- Critique of Hegel's 'Philosophy of right'. On Hegel's dialectic ; On democracy ; On bureaucracy ; On voting -- A correspondence of 1843 -- On the Jewish question -- Towards a critique of Hegel's Philosophy of right : introduction -- Economic and philosophic manuscripts. Preface ; Alienated labour ; Private property and communism ; Critique of Hegel's dialectic and general philosophy ; On money -- Letter to Ludwig Feuerbach -- On James Mill -- Critical remarks on the article : 'The King of Prussia and social reform -- II. The materialist conception of history 1844-1847 -- The Holy Family. On Proudhon ; Alienation and the proletariat ; On idealist philosophy ; The idealist view of history ; The Jewish question revisited ; The French Revolution ; French materialism and the origins of socialism -- Theses on Feuerbach -- The German ideology. Preface ; The premisses of the materialist method ; Private property and communism ; Communism and history ; Communist revolution ; Egoism and communism ; Power as the basis of right ; Utilitarianism ; Artistic talent under communism ; The free development of individuals in communist society -- Letter to Annenkov -- The poverty of philosophy. Value and labour time ; Class antagonism ; Method in political economy ; On strikes -- Moralizing criticism and critical morality -- III. 1848 and after -- The communist manifesto. Bourgeois and proletarians ; Proletarians and communists ; Socialist and communist literature ; Position of the communists in relation to the various existing opposition parties -- Wage-labour and capital -- Speech on free trade -- Articles for the New Rheinische zeitung. The revolution in Germany ; England and the revolution ; Taxes ; Marx's defence speech at his trial -- 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. British political parties ; The future results of British rule in India -- Speech on the anniversary of the People's paper -- Letters 1848-1857. Prospects for revolution in Europe ; Class struggle and the dictatorship of the proletariat ; The army and historical materialism -- IV. The 'economics' 1857-1867 -- Grundrisse. General introduction ; The social character of production ; The rise and downfall of capitalism ; Alienated labour ; Machinery, automation, free time, and communism -- Preface to A critique of political economy -- Theories of surplus value. Alienated labour in capitalist society ; Unproductive labour ; Peasants and artisans in capitalist society ; Ricardo and the value of labour ; Ricardo and surplus value ; Ricardo and the middle class ; Production and consumption ; The unhistorical outlook of classical economy ; The progress of capitalist production : a summary -- Capital. From the prefaces ; Commodities : use value and exchange value ; The fetishism of commodities ; Exchange and money ; The general formula for capital ; The sale of labour power ; The production of surplus value ; Constant and variable capital ; The rate of surplus value ; The working day ; The division of labour ; The general law of formula for capital ; The sale of labour power ; The production of surplus value ; Constant and variable capital ; The rate of surplus value ; The working day ; The division of labour ; The general law of capitalist accumulation ; Primitive accumulation ; The historical tendency of capitalist accumulation ; The tendency of the rate of profit to fall ; The trinity formula ; Classes -- Results of the immediate process of production. Alienation in the productive process ; Capitalism as a stage towards socialism ; Factory worker and artisan ; Productive and unproductive labour ; Alienated labour ; The reproduction of the capitalist relationship -- Letters 1858-1868. Marx on his 'Economics' ; On Darwin ; On machinery -- V. Later political writings 1864-1862 -- Inaugural address to the First International -- On trade unions -- The civil war in France. From the published version ; From the drafts -- Preface to the second German edition of the Communist manifesto -- On Bankunin's Statism and anarchy -- Critique of the Gotha Programme -- Letter to Mikhailovsky -- Circular letter -- Letter to Vera Sassoulitch. Letter ; From the drafts -- Comments on Adolph Wagner -- Preface to the Russian edition of the Communist manifesto -- Letters 1863-1881. On working-class consciousness ; On Ireland ; On the commune ; On violent revolution. |
| Note |
Includes indexes. |
| Subject |
Socialism.
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| Added Author |
McLellan, David.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections. English. 1977
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| ISBN |
019876037X |
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9780198760375 |
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0198760388 paperback £8.00 £2.95 |
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9780198760382 paperback |
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