Karl Marx, Frederick Engels. Volume 26, Engels, 1882-89

797 Pages·2010·38.405 MB·English

by  Engels, Friedrich;Marx, Karl

MARX & ENGELS
COLLECTED WORKS
VOLUME 26
Engels 1882-89
KARL MARX
FREDERICK ENGELS
Volume
26
Engels 1882-89
2010
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CONTENTS
Preface XIII
FREDERICK ENGELS
WORKS
August 1882-December 1889
1882
August
Manuscripts on Early German History
1. On the Early History of the Germans 6
Caesar and Tacitus 6
The First Battles Against Rome 19
Progress Until the Migration Period 33
Note: The German Peoples 44
2. The Frankish Period 58
The Radical Transformation of the Relations of Landowner-
ship under the Merovingians and Carolingians 58
The District and Army Structure 71
Note: The Franconian Dialect 81
1883
May
3. Georg Weerth 108
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June
4. The Book of Revelation 112
5. Preface to the 1883 German Edition of the Manifesto of the
Communist Party 118
1884
March
6. Marx and the Neue Rheinische Zeitung (1848-49) 120
April-May
7. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State. In the
Light of the Researches by Lewis H. Morgan 129
Preface to the First Edition 131
I. Prehistoric Stages of Culture 134
1. Savagery 134
2. Barbarism 136
II. The Family 139
III. The Iroquois Gens 190
IV. The Grecian Gens 204
V. The Emergence of the Athenian State 213
VI. The Gens and the State in Rome 222
VII. The Gens Among the Celts and Germans 232
VIII. The Formation of the State Among the Germans 245
IX. Barbarism and Civilisation 256
June
8. Introductory Note to the Separate 1884 Edition of Marx's Wage
Labour and Capital 277
October
9. Marx and Rodbertus. Preface to the First German Edition of The
Poverty of Philosophy by Karl Marx 278
1885
January
10. Real Imperial Russian Privy Dynamiters 292
February
11. England in 1845 and in 1885 295
12. Preface to the Third German Edition of The Eighteenth Brumaire
of Louis Bonaparte by Marx 302
Contents VII
July
13. Preface to the Pamphlet Karl Marx Before the Cologne Jury 304
August
14. To the Editors of the Severny Vestnik 311
October
15. On the History of the Communist League 312
16. The Situation 331
17. To the Editorial Committee of Le Socialiste 333
18. How Not to Translate Marx 335
November
19. On the History of the Prussian Peasants. Introduction to
Wilhelm Wolff's Pamphlet The Silesian Milliard 341
1886
20. Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Classical German
Philosophy 353
I 357
II 365
III 374
IV 381
February
21. Appendix to the American Edition of The Condition of the
Working Class in England 399
March
22. On the Anniversary of the Paris Commune 406
April
23. A Statement to the Editorial Board of the New Yorker
Volkszeitung 408
May
24. On the Strike at a Glass-Works in Lyons 409
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October
25. The Political Situation in Europe 410
December
26. Johann Philipp Becker 418
1887
January
27. Preface to the Second Edition of The Housing Question 424
28. The Labor Movement in America. Preface to the American
Edition of The Condition of the Working Class in England 434
February
29. Letter to the Organising Committee of the International
Festival in Paris 443
March
30. To the Federation of the Centre of the French Workers'
Party 445
December
31. Introduction to Sigismund Borkheim's Pamphlet, In Memory of
the German Blood-and-Thunder Patriots. 1806-1807 446
32. The Role of Force in History 453
33. Rough Draft of the Preface to The Role of Force in History 511
1888
January
34. Preface to the 1888 English Edition of the Manifesto of the
Communist Party 512
February
35. Preface to the Pamphlet Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of
Classical German Philosophy 519
April
36. Protection and Free Trade. Preface to the Pamphlet: Karl
Marx, Speech on the Question of Free Trade 521
Contents IX
1889
April
37. Letter to the Editors of The Labour Elector 537
May
38. The Ruhr Miners' Strike of 1889 539
August
39. Possibilist Credentials 542
40. Apropos of the London Dockers' Strike 545
September
41. The Abdication of the Bourgeoisie 546
FROM THE PREPARATORY MATERIALS
1884
1. On the Association of the Future 553
2. On the Peasant War 554
3. On the Decline of Feudalism and the Emergence of National
States 556
1886
August
4. Chartist Agitation 566
1888
5. Plan of Chapter Four of the Pamphlet The Role of Force in
History 578
6. Plan of the Final Section of Chapter Four of the Pamphlet The
Role of Force in History 579
7. Notes on My Journey Through America and Canada 581
8. Impressions of a Journey Round America 584
APPENDICES
1883
1. To the Editors of To-Day 589
2. From Hermann Lopatin's Letter to Maria Oshanina 591
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1885
3. The Insurrection of May 1849 594
1886
4. Lawyers' Socialism 597
1887
5. To the Editors of the New Yorker Volkszeitung 617
6. Engels' Amendments to the Programme of the North of England
Socialist Federation 619
1888
7. To the Editor of Justice 623
8. Interview Given by Frederick Engels to the New Yorker Volks-
zeitung 626
NOTES AND INDEXES
Notes 631
Name Index 699
Index of Quoted and Mentioned Literature 730
Index of Periodicals 747
N
Subject Index 751
Glossary of Geographical Names 767
ILLUSTRATIONS
1. Map of German Settlement According to Engels' "On the Early
History of the Germans" 51
2. Page 17 of Engels' manuscript "The Frankish Period" 69
3. Map of German Dialects According to Engels' "The Franconian
Dialect" 94-95
4. Cover of the first edition of The Origin of the Family, Private
Property and the State 130-31
5. Title page of the fourth edition of The Origin of the Family,
Private Property and the State 257
6. Title page of Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Classical German
Philosophy 355
7. A page of the manuscript of The Role of Force in History 467
8. Title page of the English edition of the Manifesto of the
Communist Party 513
9. Programme of the North of England Socialist Federation with
Engels' amendments 621
TRANSLATORS:
K. M. COOK: Works 14; Appendix 2
NICHOLAS JACOBS: Works 23
R. S. LIVINGSTONE: Works 13, 31
BARBARA RUHEMANN: Works 1
SALO RYAZANSKAYA: Works 2
BARRIE SELMAN: Works 2 (Note), 16, 17, 19, 22, 25, 29,
30, 33; From the Preparatory Materials 1-5, 8, 9;
Appendices 3, 4, 5, 8
STEPHEN SMITH: From the Preparatory Materials 6
JOAN and TREVOR WALMSLY: Works 3, 10