{"product_id":"the-communist-manifesto-a-road-map-to-historys-most-important-political-document-9781931859257","title":"The Communist Manifesto: A Road Map to History's Most Important Political Document","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"What is globalization? Here is one of the best answers. It is the 'constant revolutionizing of production' and the 'endless disturbance of all social conditions.' It is 'everlasting uncertainty.' Everything 'fixed and frozen' is 'swept away, ' and 'all that is solid melts into air.' Yes, you have read this before. It is from \u003cem\u003eThe Communist Manifesto\u003c\/em\u003e, by Messrs. Marx and Engels.\"--\u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere, at last, is an authoritative introduction to history's most important political document, with the full text of \u003cem\u003eThe Communist Manifesto\u003c\/em\u003e by Marx and Engels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully organized and presented edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Communist Manifesto\u003c\/em\u003e is fully annotated, with clear historical references and explication, additional related texts, and a glossary that will bring the text to life for students, as well as the general reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince it was first written in 1848, the \u003cem\u003eManifesto\u003c\/em\u003e has been translated into more languages than any other modern text. It has been banned, censored, burned, and declared \"dead.\" But year after year, the text only grows more influential, remaining required reading in courses on philosophy, politics, economics, and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Apart from Charles Darwin's \u003cem\u003eOrigin of Species\u003c\/em\u003e,\" notes the \u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eManifesto\u003c\/em\u003e \"is arguably the most important work of nonfiction written in the 19th century.\" \u003cem\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/em\u003e calls Marx \"an astute critic of capitalism.\" Writing in \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, Columbia University Professor Steven Marcus describes the \u003cem\u003eManifesto\u003c\/em\u003e as a \"masterpiece\" with \"enduring insights into social existence.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e recently described Karl Marx as \"The Next Thinker\" for our era. This book will show readers why.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhil Gasper\u003c\/strong\u003e is a professor of philosophy at Notre Dame de Namur University in northern California. He writes extensively on politics and the philosophy of science and is a frequent contributor to \u003cem\u003eCounterPunch\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-3610207\"\u003ePhil Gasper\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11434515\"\u003eKarl Marx\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-6432410\"\u003eFrederick Engels\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Haymarket Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/01\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 180\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.34h x 7.56w x 0.53d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781931859257\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1931859256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POL\"\u003ePolitical Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POL005000\"\u003ePolitical Ideologies | Communism, Post-Communism \u0026amp; Socialism\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PHI\"\u003ePhilosophy\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PHI019000\"\u003ePolitical\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhil Gasper is a professor of philosophy at Notre Dame de Namur University in California. He writes extensively on politics and the philosophy of science, is a frequent contributor to CounterPunch. He is the author of Haymarket's Road Map to the Communist Manifesto. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote the Communist Manifesto in 1848 and were founders of the First International Workingmen's Association.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42699096490221,"sku":"9781931859257","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_a5d4e85c-cd14-4bf3-9157-918b783fe146.jpg?v=1649911386","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-communist-manifesto-a-road-map-to-historys-most-important-political-document-9781931859257","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}