Product Description: The publication of an English translation of Marx’s original manuscript is an important event in Marxian scholarship. English-speaking Marxist scholars can finally compare Engels’s Volume III with Marx’s original manuscript and evaluate for themselves the significance of the differences...read more

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Product Description: History did not come to an end with the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe. This book tells the story of what followed during the 1990s. Political and national conflict, social and cultural change and the economic challenge of the transition to the market are all given their due weight...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Four essays, a chronology, and a substantial introduction explore relations between the two peoples. They trace the growth of mistrust and hostility since the middle of the 19th century, the rise of Chechen national feeling, and the culmination of the process in the armed struggle of the middle 1990s, which ended with at least provisional Chechen victory and independence...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This book tells the dramatic story of the unexpected disintegration of the Soviet Union. The author draws on a wide range of sources to illustrate the growth of national awareness among the many subject peoples, partly promoted by the actions of the communists themselves...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Communist parties came to power in a variety of ways, usually by force, often with the acquiescence of people who hoped for a better future. Then came the imposition of Stalinism. The book examines this, and subsequent crises in Hungary, Poland and Czechoslovakia.

Records Marx's critical study of capitalism as an economic system and briefly evaluates his handling of the subject