Marx – Engels. The Communist Manifesto.

Contents

PART I

INTRODUCTION

1 – Preface

2 – The Reception of the Manifesto

3 – The ‘Spectre of Communism’

4 – The Communist League

5 – Engels’ Contribution

6 – Marx’s Contribution: Prologue

7 – The Young Hegelians

Hegel and Hegelianism

The Battle over Christianity and the Emergence of the Young Hegelians

The Young Hegelians against the ‘Christian State’

8 – From Republicanism to Communism

9 – Political Economy and ‘The True Natural History of Man’

10 – The Impact of Stirner

 11 – Communism

The Contribution of Adam Smith

The History of Law and Property

The Contemporary Discussion of Communism

12 – Conclusion

13 – A Guide to Further Reading

PART II

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels:

THE COMMUNIST MANIFESTO

A Note on the Text

Preface to the German Edition of 1872

Preface to the Russian Edition of 1882

Preface to the German Edition of 1883

Preface to the English Edition of 1888

Preface to the German Edition of 1890

Preface to the Polish Edition of 1892

Preface to the Italian Edition of 1893

The Manifesto of the Communist Party

1 – Bourgeois and Proletarians

2 – Proletarians and Communists

3 – Socialist and Communist Literature

I – Reactionary Socialism

II – Conservative, or Bourgeois, Socialism

III – Critical-Utopian Socialism and Communism

4 – Position of the Communists in Relation to the Various Existing Opposition Parties