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Presents a concise edition of the 1848 treatise on the economic, political, and social conditions of the working class, which served as the platform of the Communist League and subsequent Communist movement.

Presents the 1848 treatise on the economic, political, and social conditions of the working class, which served as the platform of the Communist League; and includes an essay on the manifesto from the perspective of 150 years of history.

Traces the history of communism through the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, and the ideas of Karl Marx, discussing how it has helped shape the history of the twentieth century.

Discusses and brings to life the reasons why the Communist Manifesto was written, how it was received by the people for whom it was written, the effect it had on society at the time, the global effects and repercussions it had, and whether it has any relevancy in the 21st century.

Examines the history of socialism, how it has evolved, and its effect on other forms of government.

Contains articles that provide a variety of perspectives on the question of whether socialism is harmful, and its impact on American values, health care, the military, education, and other aspects of life in the United States.

Eyewitness accounts help describe the political, social, economic, and cultural atmosphere of Cuba under the rule of Fidel Castro.

Presents an introduction to socialism and communism as forms of government, and includes information on their history, major thinkers, the cold war, and the effects each one had on the world.

An illustrated overview of socialism that describes its origins and major figures and events in its history, especially in its strains in Russia and the U.

Discusses the history of capitalism and socialism, focusing on how these economic systems function in the United States and the Soviet Union today.

Describes the lives and work of socialist reformers Eugene Debs, Emma Goldman, Upton Sinclair, Norman Thomas, and John Reed, discussing their impact on the U.