Karl Marx on Society and Social Change

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Contents Introduction Notes on Reproduction and Editing I. The Structure of Society 1. The Material Basis of Society 2. The Basis of Consciousness 3. The Basis of Religion 4. The Basis of Classes 5. The Basis of the State 6. The Basis of the Family I. The Economic Origins of Monogamy II. The Effects of Machinery on the Family Life of the Factory Worker III. The Effects of Machinery on Fanlily Life in the Domestic Industries IV. The Family under Capitalism and Communism II. The Sweep of Historical Change 7. Precapitalist Stages of Development 8. Capitalism's Conquest 9. The Nature of Communism III. The Mechanisms of Change 10. Competition and Its Effects on the Various Classes 11. The Capitalist's Search for Economies, and the Effects of Economies on Labor 12. Capital Accumulation and the Creation of an Industrial Reserve Army 13. Economic Crises and their Effects on Workers 14. The Internationalization of Capitalism and its Ramifications I. India II. China 15. The Historical Specifics of the Class Struggle I. The Conflict between Machinery and Workmen II. Class and Political Conflict in France, 1848–51 III. Class and Political Conflict in Germany, 1848–51 16. The Transition to Communist Society Index