The Library of Original Sources: 1865-1903. IndexesOliver Joseph Thatcher University Research Extension, 1907 |
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... practically anni- hilated . In Athens all were free to come and trade . The government , however , fixed a maximum price on olives , grain , barley meal , bread ; saw that the food was kept pure , and the measures correct ; and pre ...
... practically anni- hilated . In Athens all were free to come and trade . The government , however , fixed a maximum price on olives , grain , barley meal , bread ; saw that the food was kept pure , and the measures correct ; and pre ...
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... practically all free craftsmen in the large cities . Taken altogether the system of the empire was decidedly paternal . Mines and roads of communication were owned by the government , and the emperor paid very close attention to affairs ...
... practically all free craftsmen in the large cities . Taken altogether the system of the empire was decidedly paternal . Mines and roads of communication were owned by the government , and the emperor paid very close attention to affairs ...
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... practically all were short lived . In 1831 the workingmen of Lyons , France , rose in revolt under a banner inscribed " Live working or die fighting . " A like movement was the Chartist revolts by workingmen in the thirties , for ...
... practically all were short lived . In 1831 the workingmen of Lyons , France , rose in revolt under a banner inscribed " Live working or die fighting . " A like movement was the Chartist revolts by workingmen in the thirties , for ...
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... practically all general trades are well organized , especially in cities of some size . The necessity of a city water supply , the general spread of lighting by gas , the invention of the railroad in 1814 , of the telegraph in 1835 , of ...
... practically all general trades are well organized , especially in cities of some size . The necessity of a city water supply , the general spread of lighting by gas , the invention of the railroad in 1814 , of the telegraph in 1835 , of ...
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... as a whole . The Communists , therefore , are on the one hand , practically the most advanced and resolute section of the working class parties of every country , that section which pushes forward all others 22 SOCIAL MOVEMENTS.
... as a whole . The Communists , therefore , are on the one hand , practically the most advanced and resolute section of the working class parties of every country , that section which pushes forward all others 22 SOCIAL MOVEMENTS.
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Page 16 - The bourgeoisie, during its rule of scarce one hundred years, has created more massive and more colossal productive forces than have all preceding generations together. Subjection of Nature's forces to man, machinery, application of chemistry to industry and agriculture, steam-navigation, railways, electric telegraphs, clearing of whole continents for cultivation, canalization of rivers, whole populations conjured out of the ground— what earlier century had even a presentiment that such productive...
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Page 14 - The executive of the modern state is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie.
Page 13 - Our epoch, the epoch of the bourgeoisie, possesses, however, this distinctive feature: It has simplified the class antagonisms. Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps, into two great classes directly facing each other — bourgeoisie and proletariat.
Page 12 - Freeman and slave, patrician and plebian, lord and serf, guild-master and journeyman, in a word; oppressor and oppressed, stood in constant opposition to one another, carried on an uninterrupted, now hidden, now open fight, a fight that each time ended, either in a revolutionary re-constitution of society at large, or in the common ruin of the contending classes.
Page 17 - In these crises a great part not only of the existing products, but also of the previously created productive forces, are periodically destroyed. In these crises there breaks out an epidemic that, in all earlier epochs, would have seemed an absurdity— the epidemic of over-production. Society suddenly finds itself put back into a state of momentary barbarism...
Page 21 - dangerous class," the social scum, that passively rotting class thrown off by the lowest layers of old society, may, here and there, be swept into the movement by a proletarian revolution; its conditions of life, however, prepare it far more for the part of a bribed tool of reactionary intrigue.
Page 15 - The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionizing the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of society. Conservation of the old modes of production in unaltered form, was, on the contrary, the first condition of existence for all earlier industrial classes. Constant revolutionizing of production, uninterrupted disturbance of all social conditions, everlasting uncertainty and agitation distinguish the bourgeois epoch from...
Page 16 - Just as it has made the country dependent on the towns, so it has made barbarian and semi-barbarian countries dependent on the civilized ones, nations of peasants on nations of bourgeois, the East on the West.
Page 20 - This union is helped on by the improved means of communication that are created by modern industry, and that place the workers of different localities in contact with one another.