In his new biography of Karl Marx, Bruno Leipold puts his subject in historical context. Marx, he tells Jacobin, was engaged in a political struggle against utopian communists and republicans ...

Socialism? In America? Would Karl Marx recognize a rising up of workers to control the means of production in something more radical than an ESOP (employee stock ownership plan)? This primer looks ...

Some of the most popular approaches to understanding history are the least convincing. Most people still learn that history ...

Karl Marx was a philosopher and revolutionary who, with Friedrich Engels, wrote "The Communist Manifesto," a pamphlet that provided a platform for the European socialist and communist parties ...

So Karl Marx was a fan of German philosopher ... Some claim that we can ease our alienation through socialist practices like worker co-ops. That way, we can get the benefits without chopping ...

Since 1971, downtown Chemnitz has been home to one of the largest portrait busts of Karl Marx in the world. "Karl Marx needs ...

There is an idea that could be referred to as 'eco-socialism,' which places importance ... accessible only for the wealthy," he says. Karl Marx coined the term "commons" for things essential ...

The philosopher, social scientist, historian and revolutionary, Karl Marx, is without a doubt the most influential socialist thinker to emerge in the Nineteenth Century. Although he was largely ...

Bright, intelligent, passionate and free, Eleanor is Karl Marx's youngest daughter. Among the first women to link the themes of feminism and socialism, she takes part in the workers' battles and ...

justified the decision with the city's labor movement roots and its status in the eyes of the regime as an ideal model of socialism. The fact that Karl Marx never visited Chemnitz didn't stop the ...