The Communist Manifesto

"The Communist Manifesto," authored by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, remains a seminal text in political theory and a cornerstone of communist ideology. This foundational work explores the history of class struggle and lays out the principles of Marxism, including the concept of historical materialism. It analyzes the inherent contradictions within capitalism and advocates for socialism as a revolutionary alternative. A powerful and persuasive call to action, "The Communist Manifesto" outlines the authors' vision for a communist society and explains the inevitable progression of history towards that end. Its enduring arguments continue to resonate within political science, philosophy, and discussions surrounding political ideologies. This edition preserves the integrity of the original text, making it accessible to anyone interested in understanding the roots of communism. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.