socialism

Authors offer differing opinions on whether socialism is harmful, whether socialism supports American values, and whether socialized medicine offers advantages.

Discusses and brings to life the reasons why the Communist Manifesto was written, how it was received by the people for whom it was written, the effect it had on society at the time, the global effects and repercussions it had, and whether it has any relevancy in the 21st century. The entire document is reproduced in the book.

Traces the history of communism through the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, and the ideas of Karl Marx, discussing how it has helped shape the history of the twentieth century.

The famous document which contains the very essense of communism, as envisioned by Marx and Engels. Since it was first published, it has set alight the intellectuals and revolutionaries of Europe.

Presents a concise edition of the 1848 treatise on the economic, political, and social conditions of the working class, which served as the platform of the Communist League and subsequent Communist movement. Includes an introduction and an analysis of its impact.