The origin of the family, private property, and the state (Penguin classics)
by Engels, Friedrich, 1820-1895.
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Summary
The German socialist's controversial work on the structure of primitive society and early civilization, which posited the subjugation of women as the first step in an historical process that led to the rise of social classes and the creation of the state. Full description
Summary: |
The German socialist's controversial work on the structure of primitive society and early civilization, which posited the subjugation of women as the first step in an historical process that led to the rise of social classes and the creation of the state. |
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Physical Description: |
235 pages ; 20 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780141191119 0141191112 |
Author Notes: |
Dr Tristram Hunt is one of Britain's best known young historians. Educated at Cambridge and Chicago Universities, he is lecturer in British history at Queen Mary, University of London and author of several books. A leading historical broadcaster, he has authored numerous series for the BBC and Channel 4. A regular contributor to The Times , The Guardian and The Observer , he is a Trustee of the National Heritage Memorial Fund and Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. |