Friedrich Engels Audio & Video

The main idea of "Socialism: Utopian and Scientific" (1880) was distinguishing scientific socialism and utopian socialism.

The Communist Manifesto was first published on February 21, 1848, and is one of the world's most influential political tracts.

Without question one of the most significant books in modern history, The Communist Manifesto is a brief, populist pamphlet....

Revolution and Counter-Revolution is an account of what happened in Prussia, Austria and other German states during 1848, describing the impact on both middle-class and working-class aspirations and on the idea of German unification.

Edited by Samuel H. Beer, with key selections from Capital and "The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte", this volume features an especially helpful introduction that serves as a guide to Marxist political and economic theory and to placing the specific writings in their contemporary setting.

This is Engels' first book , which argues that workers paid a heavy price for the industrial revolution that swept the country.