Karl Marx: A 19th Century Life
Karl Marx: A 19th Century Life
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This biographical study of Karl Marx situates his life and thought within the context of 19th-century European society.
Jonathan Sperber examines Marx's intellectual development, his involvement in revolutionary politics, and his personal struggles.
The book explores Marx's relationship with his family, his friends, and his political allies.
It discusses the key events and movements of the era, including the revolutions of 1848, the rise of industrial capitalism, and the growth of socialist movements.
Sperber also assesses the legacy of Marx's ideas and their impact on subsequent history.
Jonathan Sperber examines Marx's intellectual development, his involvement in revolutionary politics, and his personal struggles.
The book explores Marx's relationship with his family, his friends, and his political allies.
It discusses the key events and movements of the era, including the revolutions of 1848, the rise of industrial capitalism, and the growth of socialist movements.
Sperber also assesses the legacy of Marx's ideas and their impact on subsequent history.
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