The Marx Engels Reader

On the Jewish Question; Philosophic & Economic Manuscripts of 1844; Theses on Feuerbach; The German Ideology; The Capital; The Communist Manifesto

Written by: Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels


Synopsis

The Marx-Engels Reader is a collection of writings by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, compiled and edited by Robert C. Tucker. It includes a selection of their most influential works, covering a range of philosophical, economic, and political topics. The reader features excerpts from key texts such as "On the Jewish Question," "Philosophic & Economic Manuscripts of 1844," "Theses on Feuerbach," "The German Ideology," "The Capital," and "The Communist Manifesto." These works provide insights into Marx and Engels' analysis of capitalism, historical materialism, class struggle, and the vision of a communist society.

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Marx, Karl, and Friedrich Engels. The Marx-Engels Reader. Edited by Robert C. Tucker, W. W. Norton & Company, 1978.