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A Contribution to the Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right (1844)A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy (1859)Address of the General Council of the International Working Men's Association on "The Civil War in France" (1871), repr. in Selected Works, vol. 2, (1942)Address of the General Council of the International Working Men's Association on "The Civil War in France" (1871)"Alienated Labor" Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts (1844)

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The theory of the Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.

Karl Marx

Karl Marx (1818–1883), German political theorist, social philosopher, and Friedrich Engels (1829–1895), German political theorist, social philosopher. repr. In Karl Marx: Selected Works, vol. 1 (1942). The Communist Manifesto, sct. 2 (1848).

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