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En 1848 el fantasma del comunismo comenzaba su andadura plantando batalla contra la religión, el poder de los opresores y los explotadores capitalistas. En el breve lapso de un año, las revoluciones estallaron en las principales capitales del Viejo Mundo reclamando un cambio radical en el sistema que dignificara a los oprimidos y explotados, a los desfavorecidos y a quienes vivían en los márgenes de la política. En este contexto, Karl Marx y...
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Offers a powerful new interpretation of Engels's contributions to modern social and political theory.
In this comprehensive overview of Friedrich Engels's writings, Paul Blackledge critically explores Engels's contributions to modern social and political theory generally and Marxism specifically. Through a careful examination both of Engels's role in the forging of Marxism in the 1840s, and his contributions to the further deepening and expansion...
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Richard Hamilton provides an in-depth critique of the writings of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels on Britain, France, and Germany. Hamilton contends that the validity of their principal historical claims has been assumed more often than investigated, and he reviews the logic of their historical arguments, citing relevant sources that challenge many of the assertions they used to build their theory of inexorable historical change. Although Marx emphasized...
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Rise of Communism From Marx to Lenin volume 2
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The revolutionary ideas of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels would rock society and soon affect the lives of millions of people. Here, explore their body of theory (known as "dialectical materialism") and learn how Marxism offered something different: a tableau of history with starring roles played by the toiling masses and economic forces.
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A political historian examines five of the twentieth century's most significant revolutions, and the partnerships that led the way.
Successful revolution requires two triggering elements: a crisis or conjuncture and revolutionary actors who are organized in a dedicated revolutionary party, armed with a radical ideology, and poised to act. While previous revolutions were ignited by small collectives, many in the twentieth century relied on strategic...
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La Belgique se laisse manipuler par les fantmes des tueurs du Brabant. Elle renonce à élucider des meurtres racistes et politiques. Elle laisse filer des terroristes présumés. Elle enterre un réquisitoire sévère contre un cow-boy des airs. Elle accepte qu'on déstabilise les flics anti-corruption qui cernent une grande puissance. Elle prend peur face aux banques pincées les doigts dans la fraude chronique. Pourquoi ? Que cachent ces mensonges...
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Nelson Schreck hält sich für das gruseligste Gespenst der Pumpkin High. Doch sein Widersacher Amadeus van Thom ist da ganz anderer Meinung und fordert Nelson zu einer Mutprobe heraus: Er soll beweisen, wie Furcht einflößend er ist, indem er mit einem der unsichtbaren Aufzüge der Gruselbehörde in die Menschenwelt fährt und dort ein Kind erschreckt. Leider geht das gehörig schief! Denn Nelson wird von Lilly entdeckt, die ihn überhaupt nicht...
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It could be argued that few documents have had such a considerable effect on the course of world social and political history as the manifesto of the Communist Party written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels and published in 1848. The social structures of the 19th century were undergoing considerable change yet even so it was over half a century before Communism claimed its first scalp with the 1917 Russian Revolution. This demonstrates that it was...
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