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A very special business angel; A biography of Friedrich Engels.(A very special business angel)(Marx's General: The Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels)(Book review)
The Economist (US)
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August 15, 2009
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The self-effacing friend who enabled "Das Kapital" to be written
WHEN the financial crisis took off last autumn, Karl Marx's "Das Kapital", originally published in 1867, whooshed up bestseller lists. The first book to describe the relentless, all-consuming and global nature of capitalism had suddenly gained new meaning. But Marx had never really gone away, whereas Friedrich Engels--the man who worked hand in glove with him for most of his life and made a huge contribution to "Das Kapital"--is almost forgotten. A new biography by a British historian, Tristram Hunt, ...
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