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The Communist Manifesto By Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels (Paperback)

The Communist Manifesto By Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels (Paperback)

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 "The Communist Manifesto," a seminal political document written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Published in 1848, the manifesto outlines the principles and goals of the Communist League, advocating for the overthrow of the existing capitalist system and the establishment of a classless society based on the principles of socialism and communism.

The opening lines, "Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win. Workingmen of all countries unite!" are a call to action for the working class (proletarians) to rise up against their oppressors (the ruling classes) and join together in a global revolution to overthrow the capitalist system.

The manifesto discusses the historical development of societies and the inevitable struggle between the bourgeoisie (the capitalist class) and the proletarians (the working class). Marx and Engels argue that capitalism creates inherent contradictions and class struggles, leading to the eventual downfall of the capitalist system and the rise of socialism and communism.

The famous political slogan, "Workers of the world, unite!" embodies the central idea of the manifesto, emphasizing the need for solidarity and collective action among workers across different countries to achieve their common goals.

"The Communist Manifesto" has been influential in shaping the course of history and inspiring various socialist and communist movements worldwide. Despite facing bans and criticism over the years, it remains a significant and relevant text that continues to be studied and discussed in contemporary political discourse.
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Rupa Publications India
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 96 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 935520096X
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9355200969
Karl Marx (1818–1883) was a multifaceted German intellectual who left an indelible mark on the world of philosophy, political economy, history, political theory, sociology, and revolutionary thought. His groundbreaking ideas and theories significantly shaped the development of modern communism.

As a philosopher and political economist, Marx delved into the complexities of human society, focusing on the struggle between social classes and the economic forces that govern them. His seminal work, "Das Kapital," delves deep into the dynamics of capitalism, critiquing its exploitative nature and advocating for a classless, communist society.

A revolutionary at heart, Marx fervently believed in the need for workers to unite and overthrow the oppressive capitalist systems that perpetuated social inequalities. His seminal collaboration with Friedrich Engels resulted in the iconic work "The Communist Manifesto" in 1848. This historic document outlined the principles of communism and called for the workers of the world to unite in pursuit of their rights and liberation.

Marx's intellectual legacy extends beyond his famous works. Throughout his life, he produced an extensive body of writing, collaborating primarily with Friedrich Engels. Together, they produced several influential texts that continue to shape political discourse and inspire revolutionary movements.

Friedrich Engels (1820–1895), also a German philosopher, social scientist, journalist, and businessman, is best known for his close association with Karl Marx and his role in co-founding Marxist theory. Engels' partnership with Marx resulted in their collaboration on some of the most critical works in the history of political thought.

In 1848, Engels and Marx jointly authored "The Communist Manifesto," which became a seminal text for the communist movement and a powerful call for workers' liberation. Engels played an essential role in spreading the principles of communism and advocating for social change alongside Marx.

Aside from "The Communist Manifesto," Engels contributed significantly to Marx's masterwork, "Das Kapital." He supported Marx both intellectually and financially, enabling him to conduct research and complete this monumental work on political economy.

Engels continued his scholarly pursuits throughout his life and co-authored various other works with Marx. He consistently advocated for the proletarian cause and the vision of a classless society free from exploitation.

Friedrich Engels' contributions to Marxist theory, coupled with his commitment to advancing social justice, continue to inspire activists, scholars, and revolutionaries around the globe. His legacy as a key figure in the development of communism endures, shaping the course of history and social movements for generations to come.