The Communist Manifesto is a political pamphlet by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that presents their ideas on socialism and communism. The manifesto outlines the class struggle and the problems of capitalism, calling for the working class to rise against the bourgeoisie. It is considered one of the most influential political documents ever written, providing a critical analysis of capitalist society and a call to action for social change. The manifesto's clear and concise arguments have inspired countless political movements and revolutions around the world.
Why You Should Read This Book
- A foundational text in political theory and history, shaping modern political thought.
- Offers a critique of capitalism and explores alternative socio-economic systems.
- Presents ideas that have influenced many political movements and ideologies.
- Encourages readers to think critically about societal structures and economic systems.
About the Authors
Karl Marx was a German philosopher, economist, and political theorist known for his influential works on socialism and communism. Friedrich Engels was a German philosopher and social scientist who collaborated with Marx in developing communist theory. Their joint works have had a profound impact on political thought and movements worldwide.
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