The Writing of Karl Marx
https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/download/pdf/Manifesto.pdf Wealth Discussion #1 No unread replies. No replies. Read the following from World of Ideas: “The Communist Manifesto” by Karl Marx The first discussion centers on the writing of Karl Marx. In the US, Marx occupies a murky spot in public perception. Elsewhere in the world (Europe, Asia, & Latin America) he is celebrated as a forward thinking critic. I assign his work because he is enormously influential in the field of economics and critical theory. However, American students tend to avoid reading his work and merely parrot the things said out of American media. You MUST read the work of critics, even if you disagree with them. How else can you mount strong opposition that is crafted logically? You must follow the following instructions to get points: In your initial post you must have 4 paragraphs The first paragraph summarizes the text The second paragraph will identify one specific point or criticism. Quote something specifically, and respond to it. The third paragraph follows the pattern of the second paragraph