Introduction: Rethinking the Communist Manifesto

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents xi
3. Acknowledgments xiii
4. Introduction: Rethinking the Communist Manifesto 1
5. A Note on the Texts 43
6. Preliminary Drafts of the Communist Manifesto 45
7. Draft of a Communist Confession of Faith (1847) 47
8. ‘‘Principles Of Communism’’ (1847) 52
9. The Text of the Communist Manifesto Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, the Communist Manifesto 73
10. Appendix: Prefaces to Various Language Editions 103
11. Preface to the German Edition of 1872 103
12. Preface to the Russian Edition of 1882 104
13. Preface to the German Edition of 1883 105
14. Preface to the English Edition of 1888 106
15. Preface to the German Edition of 1890 110
16. Preface to the Polish Edition of 1892 113
17. Preface to the Italian Edition of 1893 115
18. Essays
19. The Morals of the Manifesto 119
20. The Communist Manifesto: Between Past and Present 144
21. Reflections on the Fate of Marxism in Eastern Europe: Fulfillment or Bastardization? 166
22. Marxism and Globalization: Revisiting the Political in the Communist Manifesto 187
23. Index 205
24. Rethinking the Western Tradition 213