10 Best philosophy books like Marxism: An Historical and Critical Study by George Lichtheim

Marxism: An Historical and Critical Study

By: George Lichtheim

3.64

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

"Marxism" presents an authoritative, analytic survey of the course of Marxism, from its origins in …

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1. The State and Revolution

By: Vladimir Lenin

4.24

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

1917-ci ilin avqust-sentyabr aylarında yazılan yaradıcı marksizmin bu görkəmli əsəri – “Dövlət və i… read more

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class shall represent and repress them in parliament!"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"To decide once every few years which member of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament - such is the real essence of bourgeois parliamentarianism, not only in parliamen…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"We must also note that Engels is most definite in calling universal suffrage an instrument of bourgeois rule. Universal suffrage, he says, obviously summing up the long experience of German Social-De…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"Take any parliamentary country, from America to Switzerland, from France to England, Norway and so forth - in these countries the real business of the 'state' is preformed behind the scenes and is ca…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

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2. Wide Sargasso Sea

By: Jean Rhys

3.59

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Wide Sargasso Sea, a masterpiece of modern fiction, was Jean Rhys’s return to the literary center s… read more

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"When trouble comes, close ranks"

-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

"I thought I'd try to write her a life"

-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

"Have all beautiful things sad destinies?"

-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

"I thought if I told no one it might not be true."

-Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea

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3. Père Goriot

By: Honoré de Balzac

3.85

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Père Goriot is the tragic story of a father whose obsessive love for his two daughters leads to his… read more

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"Good befalls us while we sleep, sometimes."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"آری ,در این دنیا هیچ چیزی کامل نیست, مگر بدبختی."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"Notre coeur est un trésor, videz-le d'un coup, vous êtes ruinés."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

"If youth were not ignorant and timid, civilization would be impossible."

-Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot

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4. Das Kapital

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more

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  • philosophy
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  • nonfiction
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5. Hegel's Theory of the Modern State

By: Shlomo Avineri

4.50

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Cambridge Studies in the History & Theory of Politics This is the 1st full-length study in English … read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
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6. A Treatise Concerning the Principles of Human Knowledge

By: George Berkeley , 贝克莱 , 关文运

4.00

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

George Berkeley was an Irish Philosopher who is best known for putting forward the idea of subjecti… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
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7. Communism: A History

By: Richard Pipes

3.83

Format: None pages, Paperback

With astonishing authority and clarity, Richard Pipes has fused a lifetime's scholarship into a sin… read more

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  • philosophy
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

8. Life and Fate

By: Vasily Grossman , Robert Chandler

4.09

Format: 156 pages,

Life and Fate is an epic tale of a country told through the fate of a single family, the Shaposhnik… read more

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9. An Essay Concerning Human Understanding

By: John Locke

4.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

John Locke is widely regarded as the father of classical liberalism. This essay was groundbreaking … read more

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10. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

11. The Red Flag: A History of Communism

By: David Priestland

4.25

Format: None pages,

David Priestland's The Red Flag: Communism and the Making of the Modern Worldis an original, compel… read more

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12. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

By: David Hume

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Philosopher David Hume was considered to one of the most important figures in the age of Scottish e… read more

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13. The Trial of Socrates

By: I.F. Stone

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

In unraveling the long-hidden issues of the most famous free speech case of all time, noted author … read more

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14. A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

By: Dave Eggers

4.04

Format: 538 pages,

'When you read his extraordinary memoir you don't laugh, then cry, then laugh again; you somehow ex… read more

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15. The Republic

By: Plato , Desmond Lee

3.96

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Presented in the form of a dialogue between Socrates and three different interlocutors, this classi… read more

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"Appearance tyrannizes over truth."

-Plato, The Republic

"The comprehensive mind is always dialectical."

-Plato, The Republic

"Those who don't know must learn from those who do."

-Plato, The Republic

"Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance"

-Plato, The Republic

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16. The Romance of American Communism

By: Vivian Gornick

4.34

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

Writer and critic Vivian Gornick's classic exploring how Left politics gave depth and meaning to Am… read more

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  • politics
  • history
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"My father had a sister, Mady, who had married badly and ‘ruined her life.’ Her story was a classic. She had fallen in love before the war with an American adventurer, married him against her family’s…"

-Vivian Gornick, The Romance of American Communism

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17. The Mass Strike

By: Rosa Luxemburg

4.16

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

La revolución rusa, que tiene sus comienzos en enero de 1905, sorprende a Rosa Luxemburgo en Aleman… read more

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"what is the actual role of Anarchism in the Russian revolution? It has become the sign of the common thief and plunderer; a large proportion of the innumerable thefts and acts of plunder of private p…"

-Rosa Luxemburg, The Mass Strike

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18. Marx's Inferno: The Political Theory of Capital

By: William Clare Roberts

4.39

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Marx's Inferno reconstructs the major arguments of Karl Marx's Capital and inaugurates a completely… read more

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19. Marxism: An Historical and Critical Study

By: George Lichtheim

3.64

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

"Marxism" presents an authoritative, analytic survey of the course of Marxism, from its origins in … read more

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10 must-read history books like Marxism: An Historical and Critical Study by George Lichtheim

Transform Your Habits

The State and Revolution

Vladimir Lenin

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Das Kapital

Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Hegel's Theory of the Modern State

Shlomo Avineri

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Communism: A History

Richard Pipes

3.83

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17 best-selling history books like Marx's Inferno: The Political Theory of Capital by William Clare Roberts

Transform Your Habits

The State and Revolution

Vladimir Lenin

4.24

Transform Your Habits

The Wretched of the Earth

Jean-Paul Sartre , Richard Philcox , Frantz Fanon , Homi K. Bhabha

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Critique of the Gotha Program

Karl Marx

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Das Kapital

Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

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