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Manifesto of the Communist Party by Karl Marx

Manifesto of the Communist Party

Karl Marx

Start Publishing PD · Print & ebook · May 8, 2024

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Who it’s for
Marx and Engels set out the Communist League’s aims and a proposed working-class revolution.
Genres
Communism & Socialism, Political Philosophy, Political History & Ideas
Published
Start Publishing PD, May 8, 2024

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About this book

The Communist Manifesto was first published on February 21 and it is one of the world's most influential political tracts. Commissioned by the Communist League and written by communist theorists Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels it laid out the League's purposes and program. The Manifesto suggested a course of action for a proletarian (working class) revolution to overthrow the ruling class of bourgeoisie and to eventually bring about a classless society.

The League’s Program

Marx and Engels set out the Communist League’s aims and a proposed working-class revolution.

Come here for

  • The Communist League’s purposes and program
  • A proposed working-class revolution

Expect

  • A challenge to bourgeois rule
  • The eventual aim of a classless society

Where it sits

Communism & Socialism100%
Political Philosophy50%
Political History & Ideas22%

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Publisher categories

  • Revolutionary History
  • Philosophy
  • Sociology
Authors
Karl Marx
Publisher
Start Publishing PD
Published
May 8, 2024
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Revolutionary History