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Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion

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Karl Marx is one of the most influential thinkers in history. His ideas have shaped the course of human events, and continue to be debated today. But who was Karl Marx, and what did he really believe?

In this definitive biography, author Jonathan Sperber provides a balanced and insightful account of Marx's life, work, and legacy. Sperber draws on extensive research to paint a vivid portrait of Marx as a complex and passionate individual, whose ideas were both brilliant and flawed.

Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion
Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion
by Gareth Stedman Jones

4.4 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 16719 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 747 pages

Sperber begins by exploring Marx's early life in Germany. He shows how Marx's experiences as a young man, including his time as a student and a journalist, shaped his political and economic views. Sperber also provides a detailed analysis of Marx's major works, including the Communist Manifesto and Capital. He explains the key concepts of Marx's theory, and shows how they have been used to justify both revolutionary violence and social reform.

Sperber does not shy away from Marx's flaws. He acknowledges that Marx was often dogmatic and intolerant of dissent. He also shows how Marx's personal life was often tumultuous, and that he was often plagued by financial problems. However, Sperber ultimately argues that Marx's greatness outweighs his flaws. He concludes by saying that Marx was "a visionary who saw the potential for a better world, and a tireless fighter for social justice."

Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history of communism, the development of socialism, or the impact of Marxism on the world. This book is a definitive biography of one of the most important thinkers in history, and it provides a balanced and insightful account of Marx's life, work, and legacy.

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Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion
Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion
by Gareth Stedman Jones

4.4 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 16719 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 747 pages
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Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion
Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion
by Gareth Stedman Jones

4.4 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 16719 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 747 pages
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