false 969491 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179889814m/969491.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179889814s/969491.jpg The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 30474 189 2205479 not a book 1848 Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei total:6172|5:1197|4:1683|3:2148|2:864|1:280| 6172 21169 8901 456 7084 3.61 9790 754 1080224 4825 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.41 4955 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 3 8 false Mon May 07 10:15:15 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 19:02:57 -0800 2009
And you get to read this novella and if you...more...]]> 36854263 1310936 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 2 4 false Mon Nov 24 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 03 16:33:02 -0800 2008 Tue Nov 25 15:32:50 -0800 2008 1
The ...more...]]> 27465167 772594 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 4 3 false Wed Jul 16 16:27:15 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 16 16:30:41 -0700 2008 more...]]> 12284454 697655 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 5 5 false Fri Jun 13 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Jan 11 16:33:32 -0800 2008 Fri Jun 13 23:43:13 -0700 2008
The elite were scared shitless and...more...]]> 11117234 716681 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 3 2 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2002 Thu Dec 27 18:10:23 -0800 2007 Sun Dec 30 08:05:01 -0800 2007
I find it funny that the people who talk about him being a such a great philosopher are the ones he wanted to dethrone. The majority of which have been raised in american exce...more...]]> 13670240 832946 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 2 4 false Sat Jan 26 18:15:36 -0800 2008 Sat Feb 09 15:08:12 -0800 2008 more...]]> 2469709 156243 30479 1420922483 9781420922486 9 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076684m/30479.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076684s/30479.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30479.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.58 66 1848 4 2 false Wed Jun 27 20:19:54 -0700 2007 Wed Jun 27 20:23:18 -0700 2007 more...]]> 41443824 1840678 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 5 1 false Wed Dec 31 15:21:11 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 31 15:43:14 -0800 2008 more...]]> 20055643 353486 2308151 1599867524 9781599867526 23 http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/23/151/2308151-m-1255965359.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/images/books/23/151/2308151-s-1255965359.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2308151.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.34 134 1848 3 1 false Sat Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Apr 13 08:45:26 -0700 2008 Sun Apr 13 08:46:36 -0700 2008 The Communist Manifesto The Communist Manifesto started left the press in February 1848 as it inspires the outbreak of the February Revolution in Paris. The was a powerful impression when it all started with a little pamphlet that became the heart of his manhood of socialist th...more...]]> 13058805 809882 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 2 1 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Jan 21 10:09:11 -0800 2008 Thu Jan 24 13:31:14 -0800 2008
Not that there weren't some good points--I could certainly identify with few people holding t...more...]]> 81974942 1736677 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 3 0 false Wed Dec 23 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 24 17:08:55 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 24 17:21:11 -0800 2009 more...]]> 72393199 2190064 699878 0451527100 9780451527103 14 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1177386844m/699878.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1177386844s/699878.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/699878.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.44 146 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 1 2 false Thu Sep 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 24 17:28:36 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 24 17:36:27 -0700 2009 more...]]> 67700383 2617456 818875 0192834371 9780192834379 2 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178663906m/818875.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178663906s/818875.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/818875.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.41 22 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 2 0 false Sun Aug 16 23:47:46 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 17 10:23:00 -0700 2009 more...]]> 56453982 2330011 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 5 0 false Mon May 18 02:00:34 -0700 2009 Mon May 18 02:26:54 -0700 2009 After reading this, I suggest:
Chairman Moa's Little Red Book (Mao Tse-Tung)
"An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations" (Adam Smith) or
"World Communism Today" (Martin Ebon, 1948)

This and the later ideas t...more...]]> 55865484 2309320 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 4 0 false Tue May 12 17:51:13 -0700 2009 Tue May 12 18:15:13 -0700 2009 more...]]> 45978006 772667 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 5 0 false Tue Feb 10 16:47:40 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 12 21:10:38 -0800 2009
I suppose it's only my job to get the students to take Marx seriously. He is, after all, an intellectual giant who could crush us all.

Perhaps he raised the bar too high. Utopians tend to do that. But his critique of th...more...]]> 73535534 2645203 299178 0671678817 9780671678814 9 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173506605m/299178.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173506605s/299178.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/299178.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.41 61 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 0 0 false Fri Oct 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 05 13:16:14 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 09 05:44:35 -0700 2009 1
1 Definitions:
1.1 Communism: communism (A scheme of equalizing the social conditions of life;
specifically, a scheme which contemplates the abolition of
inequalities in the possession of property, as by
distributing all wealth eq...more...]]> 1943610 87301 299178 0671678817 9780671678814 9 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173506605m/299178.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173506605s/299178.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/299178.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 3 1 false Fri Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Wed Jun 13 19:23:14 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 21:29:43 -0800 2009 more...]]> 39156147 1505367 30474 0140447571 9780140447576 299 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682m/30474.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1168076682s/30474.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/30474.The_Communist_Manifesto 3.43 6172 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 4 0 false Tue Dec 02 18:36:37 -0800 2008 Mon Dec 08 17:53:03 -0800 2008
However, in terms of the actual book I was very surprised that it was not...more...]]> 72391171 157035 412788 0853459363 9780853459361 1 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174519153m/412788.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174519153s/412788.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/412788.The_Communist_Manifesto 4.17 6 The Communist Manifesto, commemorating the 150th anniversary of its publication, includes an introduction by renowned historian Eric Hobsbawm which reminds us of the document's continued relevance. Marx and Engels's critique of capitalism and its deleterious effect on all aspects of life, from the increasing rift between the classes to the destruction of the nuclear family, has proven remarkably prescient. Their spectre, manifested in the Manifesto's vivid prose, continues to haunt the capitalist world, lingering as a ghostly apparition even after the collapse of those governments which claimed to be enacting its principles.]]> 1848 4 0 false Thu Sep 24 17:04:12 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 30 08:36:47 -0700 2009 more...]]> 8 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=969491