SOCB42H3 : Book Review
Document Summary
The communist system according to karl marx is the synthesis of british political economy, french socialism, and german philosophy (marx and engels viii). In 1847, radical workers called the communist league commissioned karl marx and friedrich engels to write a manifesto on their behalf, soon known as the. The communist manifesto was meant to be a broad description reflecting and attempt to explain this synthesis and the goals of. Communism, as well as the theory underlying this movement. It was the most widely read and most influential piece of writing which described the systematic statement of the philosophy that has come to be known as marxism. The authors of this book attempt to show how karl marx and friedrich engels strived to prove that the whole point of communism had been to outdo and supersede capitalism . Communist manifesto further discusses in detail the relationship between the. Bourgeois and proletarians, the proletarians and communists, and the socialist and.