'The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains.'Marx and Engels's revolutionary summons to the working classes - one of the most important and influential political theories ever formulated.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London ...

Return to Virga, a bubble universe artificially separated from our own future universe, and the setting of Sun of Suns and Queen of Candesce.Chaison Fanning, the admiral of a fleet of warships, has been captured and imprisoned by his enemies, but is suddenly rescued and set free. He flees through the sky to his home city to confront the ruler who betrayed him. And perhaps even to regain his lovely, powerful, and subversive wife, Venera, who he has not seen since sh...

There is no such thing as a “golden cue” that works for everyone 100% of the time. Therefore, the more cues a coach has in their toolbox, the more likely they will be able to effectively communicate with their athletes. Coaches use cues—short, easy-to-remember phrases—to help athletes perform movements correctly as well as to convey useful sports psychology perspectives. Athletes commonly hear movement cues like “Crush the Can” and “Grip the Ground” along with motivational cues like “Consi...

A dazzling group biography of the early twentieth-century thinkers who transformed the way the world thought about math and scienceInspired by Albert Einstein's theory of relativity and Bertrand Russell and David Hilbert's pursuit of the fundamental rules of mathematics, some of the most brilliant minds of the generation came together in post-World War I Vienna to present the latest theories in mathematics, science, and philosophy and to build a strong foundation f...

Philosophy of Existence was first presented to the public as a series of lectures invited by The German Academy of Frankfurt. In preparing these lectures Jaspers, whom the Nazis had already dismissed from his professorship at Heidelberg, knew that he was speaking in Germany for the last time. Jaspers used the occasion to offer an account of the cultural and intellectual situation from which existentialism emerged as well as a summary of his own philosophy.The book serves t...

A Scottish special forces officer is recruited to help rescue the prime minister's daughter in this thriller by the author of Violation.Tasked with uncovering crucial information from a psychopath nicknamed "The Red Serpent," Adam Black infiltrates one of Scotland's hardest prisons.A young woman has been abducted and the Red Serpent may have the answers to her whereabouts. But the clock is ticking.When Black is betrayed, his only option is to ...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. If there is one thing I have learned, it is this: age means nothing when love is real.If life, in its strange mercy, offers us one more window to open our hearts, even in the later stages of life, never close it. Never let fear talk us out of something beautiful. That window may not open again. We are never too old to begin, and no one gets to decide how our story ends.Time has never promised certainty, but fear softens when we mak...

The Communist Manifesto, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific, The State and Revolution, and The Transitional Program are four classics of Marxist theory and practice. Now, for the first time, these works are available in a single, compact, affordable volume, to aid in the education of a new generation of revolutionary Marxists.The collapse of Stalinism was supposed to usher in an epoch of peace, prosperity and democracy. It has not. Instead, there is a picture of general instability ...

An accessible introduction to the simple (yet radical) premise that a small cash income, sufficient for basic needs, ought to be provided regularly and unconditionally to every citizen.The growing movement for universal basic income (UBI) has been gaining attention from politics and the media with the audacious idea of a regular, unconditional cash grant for everyone as a right of citizenship. This volume in the Essential Knowledge series presents the first short, ...

The book has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter of the following titles:MANIFESTO OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY – Karl Marx & Friedrich EngelsIMPERIALISM, THE HIGHEST STAGE OF CAPITALISM – V.I. LeninTHE APRIL THESES: THE TASKS OF THE PROLETARIAT IN THE PRESENT REVOLUTION - V.I. LeninMATERIALISM AND EMPIRIO-CRITICISM - V.I. LeninTHE STATE AND REVOLUTION - V.I. Lenin

The title of The Poverty of Philosophy has an active table of contents for readers to access each chapter easily. The Poverty of Philosophy is a principal source for understanding Karl Marx’s theory of communism published in Paris and Brussels in 1847. It was written to answer the economic and philosophical arguments of French anarchist Pierre-Joseph Proudhon set forth in his 1846 book The System of Economic Contradictions. Using his groundwork for the subject of economics ...

"Value, Price and Profit" (German: "Lohn, Preis und Profit") was a speech given to the First International Working Men's Association in June in 1865 by Karl Marx. It was written between the end of May and June 27 in 1865, and was published in 1898.Karl Marx polemicised against the viewpoint of John Weston that " that a general rise in the rate of wages would be of no use to the workers; that therefore, etc., the trade unions have a harmful effect".