Socialism by Friedrich Engels

Utopian and Scientific

The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the development and principles of socialism, tracing its evolution from utopian ideals to a scientific approach. It critiques the limitations of early socialist thinkers and emphasizes the necessity of a materialist understanding of history and society. The work argues for the inevitability of class struggle and the eventual overthrow of capitalist systems, advocating for a proletarian revolution to establish a classless, stateless society. Through a detailed examination of economic and social conditions, it underscores the importance of collective ownership and the redistribution of resources to achieve true social equality and justice.

Published
1878
Nationality
German
Length
Very Short
Pages
50-100
Original Language
German
Avg User Rating
(4.5)
Alternate Titles
None

This book is not currently on any lists.