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From: Monthly Review
Date: 19980501
Author:Sweezy, Paul M.
The 'Communist Manifesto' continues to rivet attention 150 years after it was written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in 1848. It continues to provide insights and suggested solutions that appear to significantly relate to problems humans face worldwide as the 21st century dawns.
I've probably read the Communist Manifesto a dozen times, more or less. But it never struck me as old hat. It was always worth reading again. So I thought that in preparation for this panel, I should read it once more, this time with special attention to insights and formulations that seem particularly ...
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