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The History of Revolutionary Ideas: Marx and the Paris Commune

Past Present Future

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The Paris Commune: Marx's Vision of Self-Governance

This chapter examines the complex inspiration Karl Marx drew from the Paris Commune, despite its failure. It highlights how the Commune's spirit of self-governance fueled Marx's revolutionary ideas about workers administering their own governance and laid the groundwork for future Marxist thought.

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