Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote “The Communist Manifesto” in 1848 to articulate the principles and goals of communism. They created this political pamphlet during a time of significant political and economic change in Europe. The growing industrial revolution and widespread worker dissatisfaction influenced their work. Marx and Engels aimed to provide a clear explanation of communist ideology and rally the working class to overthrow the capitalist system.
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The Federalist Papers also known as The Federalist, comprising of 85 articles and essays, were written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay between 1787 and 1788. These essays, published under the pseudonym “Publius,” aimed to promote the ratification of the United States Constitution. Addressing various aspects of government structure and individual rights, the papers serve as a foundational text in American political thought.
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Magna Carta, Latin for “Great Charter,” is a foundational document in English constitutional history. It was signed by King John of England at Runnymede on June 15, 1215, under pressure from rebellious barons seeking to limit the monarch’s power.
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“Leviathan” is a philosophical work written by Thomas Hobbes, published in 1651. It is one of the most influential works of political philosophy and a cornerstone in the development of social contract theory.
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