CONTENTS Page Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . THESES ON FEUERBACH. By Karl Marx . . . . . . FEUER BACH. OPPOSITION OF THE MATERIALISTIC AND IDEALISTIC OUTLOOK (Chapter I of The German Ideology). By Karl Marx ann Frederick Engels . . . . . . . . (I) (1.) Ideology in General, German Ideology in Particular (2. Premises of the Materialistic Conception of History) [3. Production and Intercourse. Division of Labour and Forms of Property: Tribal, Ancient, Feudal) . . . . . . [4. The Essence of the Materialistic Conception of History. Social Being and Social Consciousness) (II) [1. Conditions of the Real Liberation of Man) [2. Criticism of Feuerbach's Contemplative and Inconsistent Materialism) . . . . . . . . _ . . . . . . _ . . . [3. Primary Historical Relationships, or the Basic Aspects of Social Activity: Production of the Means of Subsistence, Production of New Needs, Reproduction of People (the Family), Social Communication, Consciousness) . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ . . . [4. Social Division of Labour and Its Consequences: Private Property, the State, "Estrangement" of Social Activity) . . . . [5. Development of the Productive Forces as a Material Premise of Communism) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [6. Conclusions from the Materialistic Conception of History: Continuity of the Historical Process, Transformation of History into World History, the Necessity of a Communist Revolution) (7. Summary of the Materialistic Conception of History) [8. Unfoundedness of the Former, Idealistic Conception of History, of German Post-Hegelian Philosophy in Particular) . . . . . _ [9. Additional Criticism of Feuerbach, of His Idealistic Conception of History) . . . . . . _ _ . . . . . . _ . . _ . . . 11 13 16 16 17 19 21 24 26 26 27 30 34 37 38 41 43 45 CONTENTS 6 47 (III) (1. The Ruling Class and Ruling Consciousness. Formation of Hegel's Conception of the Domination of the Spirit in History) 47 (1. Instruments of Production and Forms of Property) 51 (IV) 51 (2. The Division of Material and Mental Labour. Separation of Town and Country. The Guild-System) [3. Further Division of Labour. Separation of Commerce and Industry. Division of Labour Between the Various Towns. Manufacture) (4. The Most Complex Division of Labour. Big Industry) (5. The Contradiction Between the Productive Forces and the Form of Intercourse as the Basis of a Social Revolution) [6. Competition of Individuals and the Formation of Classes. Development of Contradictions Between Individuals and the Conditions of Their Life. The Illusory Community of Individuals in Bourgeois Society and the Real Unity of Individuals under Communism. The Subjugation of Society's Conditions of Life to the Power of United Individuals) [7. Contradiction Between Individuals and the Conditions of Their Life as a Contradiction Between the Productive Forces and the Form of Intercourse. The Development of the Productive Forces and the Change of the Forms of Intercourse) [8. The Role of Violence (Conquest) in History) [9. The Development of Contradiction Between the Productive Forces and the Form of Intercourse in the Conditions of Big Industry and Free Competition. Antithesis Between Labour and Capital) (lU. The Necessity, Conditions and Consequences of the Abolition of Private Property) [11.) The Relation of State and Law to Property [12. Forms of Social Consciousness) PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNISM. By Frederick Engels 52 54 60 62 63 69 71 73 74 76 79 81 MANIFESTO OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY. By Karl Marx and Frederick Engels 98 Preface to the German Edition of 1872 98 Preface to the Russian Edition of 1882 99 Preface to the German Edition of 1883. By Frederick Engels 101 From the Preface to the German Edition of 1890. By Frederick Engels 102 Preface to the Polish Edition of 1892. By Frederick Engels 104 Preface to the Italian Edition of 1893. By Frederick Engels 106 CONTENTS 7 MA:'IIIFESTO OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY I. Bourgeois and II. Proletarians 108 Proletarians and 108 Communists 119 III. Socialist and Communist Literature 1. Reactionary Socialism a. Feudal Socialism b. Petty-Bourgeois Socialism c. German, or "True", Socialism 2. Conservative, or Bourgeois, Socialism 3. Critical-Utopian Socialism and Communism IV. Position of the Communists in Relation to the Various Existing Opposition Parties . . . . . . . . . . THE BOURGEOISIE AND THE Article. By Karl Marx 127 127 127 129 130 133 134 136 COU:'IITER-REVOLUTION. Second 138 U2 WAGE LABOUR AND CAPITAL. By Karl llJarx Introduction by Frederick Engels WAGE LABOUR AND CAcPITAL . . . . 1+2 150 . ADDRESS OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE TO THE COMl\1UNIST LEAGUE. By Karl Marx and Frederick Engels . THE CLASS STRUGGLES IN FRANCE, 1848 TO 1850. By Karl Marx Introduction by Frederick Engels . . . . . THE CLASS STRUGGLES IN FRANCE, 1848 TO 1850 I. The Defeat of June 1848 186 186 205 206 1849 228 III. Consequences of June 13, 1849 256 II. June 13, 286 IV. The Abolition of Universal Suffrage in 1850 REVOLUTION AND COUNTER-REVOLUTION Frederick Engels . . . . . . . IN GERMANY. I. Germany at the Outbreak of the Revolution II. The III. The Prussian Other 300 316 States 320 IV. Austria V. The Vienna Insurrection VI. The Berlin Insurrection :326 329 VII. The Frankfort National Assembly VIII. Poles, Tschechs and Germans . IX. Panslavism. The Schleswig-Holstein War X. The Paris Rising. The Frankfort Assembly XI. The Vienna 300 308 State German By Insurrection . . 333 337 341 344 347 CONTENTS 8 XII. The Storming of Vienna. The Betrayal of Vienna . . . 352 XIII. The Prussian Constituent Assembly. The National Assembly 359 XIV. The Restoration of Order. Diet and Chamber 363 368 XV. The Triumph of Prussia . . . . . . . . XVI. The National Assembly and the Governments XVIII. Petty Traders 371 375 XVII. Insurrection . XIX. The Close of the Insurrection 378 382 THE LATE TRIAL AT COLOGNE. By Frederick Engels 388 THE EIGHTEENTH BRUMAIRE OF LOUIS BONAPARTE. By Karl Marx Author's Preface to the Second Edition . . . . F. Engels's Preface to the Third German Edition 394 394 396 THE EIGHTEENTH BRUMAIRE OF LOUIS BONAPARTE 398 I. 398 II. 406 III. 417 IV. 431 V. VI. 440 457 ~I. 4U THE BRITISH RULE IN INDIA. By Karl Marx 488 THE FUTURE RESULTS OF BRITISH RULE IN INDIA. By Karl Marx 494 SPEECH AT THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE PEOPLE'S PAPER. By Karl Marx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500 PREFACE TO A CONTRIBUTION TO THE CRITIQUE OF POLITICAL ECONOMY. By Karl Marx . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502 KARL MARX, A CONTRIBUTIO,'V TO THE CRITIQUE OF POLITICAL ECONOMY. By Frederick Engels 507 I. 507 II. 510 LETTERS. By Karl Marx Marx to P. V. Annenkov in Paris, December ~8, (1846) Marx to J. Weydemeyer in New York, March 5, 1852 Marx to Engels in Manchester, April 16, 1856 Marx to Engels in Ryde, September 25, 1857 . 517 517 528 528 529 CONTEl\TS Notes . . Name Index . . . . . . . . . . . Index of Literary and Mythological ."'ames Subject Index.......... ILLUSTRATIONS: Portrait of Karl Marx (1867) Portrait of Frederick Engels (1877) 9 533 564 582 584