Engels: A Very Short Introduction
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Engels: A Very Short Introduction

by Terrell Carver
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Science & Technology History Philosophy
Format Paperback
Pages 105
Language English
Published Jul 31, 2003
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0192804669
ISBN-13 9780192804662
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This concise examination delves into the life and contributions of Friedrich Engels, a pivotal figure in the development of Marxist theory. It highlights how Engels, often overshadowed by Karl Marx, played a crucial role in shaping social and political thought in the 19th century. Through a careful exploration of his writings and philosophical concepts, readers gain insight into the foundations of Marxism and Engels’ unique influence.

The book tackles Engels’ collaborative efforts with Marx, emphasizing how their partnership forged a revolutionary ideology that would reshape societies. By intertwining historical context with an analysis of Engels' ideas, it offers a compelling portrait of a thinker who was both a scholar and a passionate advocate for social change.

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