{"product_id":"marx-and-engels-on-imperialism-9781498559232","title":"Marx and Engels on Imperialism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a little over a decade after the ignominious collapse of the Revolution of 1848, Karl Marx worked as a professional journalist. Writing from London for newspapers in America and, eventually, on the Continent, he continued while living in exile the analysis of the crisis of revolution that he first began in direct engagement with revolutionary events, most notably in The Class Struggles in France of 1850 and The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte of 1852. In what became a vast body of material, through this journalistic work Marx elaborated the critical concept of bonapartism first abumbrated in the latter book. Continuing his effort to learn the lesson of 1848, Marx concentrated on the crisis of modern society and the new mass democratic state that emerged, in the absence of the dictatorship of the proletariat, to meet that crisis. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether with Marx and Engels on Imperialism, this is the first book to select and bring together Marx's journalism around a conceptual th\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Beyond Dispute? Editing Marx after Marxism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: The Second Opium War and the Indian Revolt of 1857–58\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Anglo-Chinese Conflict January 23, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnglish Atrocities in China April 10, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePersia—China (Engels) June 5, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Revolt in the Indian Army July 15, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Indian Question August 14, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Indian Revolt September 16, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInvestigation of Tortures in India September 17, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBritish Incomes in India September 21, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBritish Atrocities in India April 5, 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetails of the Attack on Lucknow (Engels) May 25, 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Annexation of Oude May 28, 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBritish Army in India (Engels) June 26, 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Indian Bill July 24, 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistory of the Opium Trade September 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: The Regime of Louis Bonaparte and the Post-1848 European Order\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe France of Bonaparte the Little April 5, 1856\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe French Crédit Mobilier June–July 1856\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Monetary Crisis in Europe October 15, 1856\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eState of Europe—Financial State of France July 27, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Attempt Upon the Life of Bonaparte February 22, 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Rule of the Pretorians March 12, 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe British Government and the Slave Trade July 2, 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProject for the Regulation of the Price of Bread in France December 15, 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAffairs in Prussia February 1, 1859\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe War Prospect in France March 31, 1859\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Historic Parallel March 31, 1859\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Palmerston’s Reelection as the Political Consolidation of Imperialism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Defeat of the Palmerston Ministry and the Election of 1857 March–April 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Defeat of Cobden, Bright, and Gibson April 17, 1857\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe English Bank Act of 1844 August 23, 1858\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn Ernest Jones July 16, 1859\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Invasion Panic in England December 9, 1859\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnglish Politics February 14, 1860\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Slander Trial December 24, 1861\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: The American Civil War\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe American Question in England October 11, 1861\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe London Times and Lord Palmerston October 21, 1861\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe London Times on the Orleans Princes in America November 7, 1861\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Civil War in the United States November 7, 1861\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA London Workers’ MeetingFebruary 2, 1862\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Treaty Against the Slave Trade May 22, 1862\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCriticism of American Affairs August 9, 1862\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComments on the North American Events October 12, 1862\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: English Newspapers Quoted by Marx and Engels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: Newspapers for which Marx and Engels Wrote, 1851–62\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAppendix 3: Chronology: Socialism, Marxism, and Imperialism, 1815–1899\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Editor\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040776814935,"sku":"9781498559232","price":93.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781498559232.jpg?v=1750947809","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/marx-and-engels-on-imperialism-9781498559232","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}