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MANIFESTUL PARTIDULUI COMUNIST

by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

2015•amalgama•RO
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Published by Amalgama in 2015, this text outlines the theory of historical materialism, arguing that all social history is defined by class struggles. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels describe the inevitable transition from a capitalist system to a socialist structure through the mobilization of the proletariat. The document details the elimination of private property, the centralization of credit and communication by the state, and the abolition of inheritance. It analyzes the specific economic tension between the bourgeoisie, who own the means of production, and the wage laborers who sell their strength to survive.

Students of political science and sociology read this work to understand the foundational mechanics of Marxist dialectics and collective action. Readers gain a technical vocabulary for discussing labor exploitation and the structural contradictions inherent in industrial markets. The book provides a framework for analyzing how economic hierarchies influence legal and cultural institutions. By the end, the reader understands the specific platform of the Communist League and recognizes the historical conditions that led to the rise of radical leftist thought in mid-nineteenth-century Europe.

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“Istoria oricărei societăți de pînă azi este istoria luptelor de clasă.”

Totul se reduce la lupta dintre cei care dețin resursele și cei care muncesc. E o perspectivă dură asupra istoriei umane.

“Ea a înecat fiorul sfînt al extazului religios în apa înghețată a calculului egoist.”

Modul în care producem lucruri ne schimbă radical relațiile cu ceilalți. Banii devin singura legătură reală între oameni.

“Nevoia unei piețe mereu mai extinse gonește burghezia pe întreg globul pămîntesc.”

Capitalismul nu se poate opri niciodată din creștere. Are nevoie constantă de piețe noi pentru a supraviețui.

“Muncitorul devine o simplă anexe a mașinii.”

Munca modernă te face să te simți ca o simplă piesă într-o mașinărie uriașă. Îți pierzi identitatea în procesul de producție.

Details
Published
2015
Publisher
amalgama
ISBN
9786068679358
Language
RO

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