Marx & Engels Collected Works
Volume 26
1882-1889
(Origin of the Family, Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Classical German Philosophy)
Contents

Preface to Marx-Engels Collected Works Volume (26)
On the Early History of the Germans
  CAESAR AND TACITUS
  THE FIRST BATTLES AGAINST ROME
  PROGRESS UNTIL THE MIGRATION PERIOD
  NOTE: THE GERMAN PEOPLES
The Frankish Period
  THE DISTRICT AND ARMY STRUCTURE
  NOTE: THE FRANCONIAN DIALECT
“Song of the Apprentices” by Georg Weerth (1846)
The Book of Revelation (1883)
Preface
  Preface
    The 1872 German Edition
    The 1882 Russian Edition
    The 1883 German Edition
    The 1888 English Edition
    The 1890 German Edition
    The 1892 Polish Edition
    The 1893 Italian Edition
    Editor's notes
    Engels' notes
Marx and the Neue Rheinische Zeitung (1848-49)
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
Introduction and prefaces
    Introduction
    Preface to the First Edition, 1884
    Preface to the Fourth Edition, 1891
I. Stages of Prehistoric Culture
    1. Savagery
    2. Barbarism
II. The Family
    1. The Consanguine Family, The First Stage of the Family
    2. The Punaluan Family
    3. The Pairing Family
    4. The Monogamous Family
III. The Iroquois Gens
IV. The Greek Gens
V. The Rise of the Athenian State
VI. The Gens and the State in Rome
VII. The Gens among Celts and Germans
VIII. The Formation of the State among Germans
IX. Barbarism and Civilization
Wage Labour and Capital
  Introductory Note to the Separate 1884 Edition (Engels)
  Introduction (Engels, 1891)
  Chapter 1 - PRELIMINARY
  Chapter 2 - WHAT ARE WAGES?
  Chapter 3 - BY WHAT IS THE PRICE OF A COMMODITY DETERMINED?
  Chapter 4 - BY WHAT ARE WAGES DETERMINED?
  Chapter 5 - THE NATURE AND GROWTH OF CAPITAL
  Chapter 6 - RELATION OF WAGE-LABOR TO CAPITAL
  Chapter 7 - THE GENERAL LAW THAT DETERMINES THE RISE AND FALL OF WAGES AND PROFITS
  Chapter 8 - THE INTERESTS OF CAPITAL AND WAGE-LABOR ARE DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSED -- EFFECT OF GROWTH OF PRODUCTIVE CAPITAL ON WAGES
  Chapter 9 - EFFECT OF CAPITALIST COMPETITION ON THE CAPITALIST CLASS, THE MIDDLE CLASS, AND THE WORKING CLASS
Prefaces
  Introduction
    Foreword
    Preface to the First German Edition
    Introduction to the Second German Edition
Real Imperial Russian Privy Dynamiters
England in 1845 and 1885
The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
  Preface to the Second Edition (1869)
  Preface to the Third German Edition of The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte
Karl Marx Before the Cologne Jury
  Note from Marx-Engels Collected Works
  Engels' preface
  The trial
    [Speech of Karl Marx]
    [Speech of Karl Schapper]
    [Speech of Karl Schneider II]
Letter to the Editors of the Severny Vestnik
On The History of the Communist League
The Situation (October 1885)
Letter to the Editorial Committee of Le Socialiste
How Not to Translate Marx (1885)
On the History of the Prussian Peasants. Introduction to Wilhelm Wolff's Pamphlet The Silesian Milliard
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    III
    IV
    V
    VI
    VII
    VIII
    IX
    X
    XI
Ludwig Feuerbach and the End of Classical German Philosophy
    Foreword
    Part 1: Hegel
    Part 2: Materialism
    Part 3: Feuerbach
    Part 4: Marx
Appendix to the 1886 American Edition
Speech for the 15th anniversary of the Paris Commune
A Statement to the Editorial Board of the New Yorker Volkszeitung
On the Strike at a Glass-Works in Lyons
The Political Situation in Europe (October 1886)
Johann Philipp Becker
The Housing Question (Engels)
  Preface to the second German edition (1887)
  Part 1. How Proudhon Solves The Housing Question
  Part 2. How The Bourgeoisie Solves The Housing Question
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    III
  Part 3. Supplement On Proudhon And The Housing Question
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    IV
Letter to the Organising Committee of the International Festival in Paris
Letter to the Federation of the Centre of the French Workers' Party
Introduction to Sigismund Borkheim's Pamphlet, In Memory of the German Blood-and-Thunder Patriots
The Role of Force in History
  Introductory note from MECW
  Chapter One. Why the German bourgeoisie turns to Prussia for national unification
  Chapter Two. How Bismarck made Prussia a great power
  Chapter Three. Bismarck takes Prussia to the gates of Paris
  Chapter Four. Why Alsace-Lorraine prefer to be French
  Chapter Five. The social classes of Bismarck's Germany
  Chapter Six. How Bismarck failed to modernise Germany
Preparatory Materials for The Role of Force in History
On the Question of Free Trade, Engels’ preface (1888)
Letter to the Editors of The Labour Elector
The Ruhr Miners’ Strike of 1889
Possibilist Credentials
Apropos of the London Dockers' Strike
The Abdication of the Bourgeoisie
On the Association of the Future
On the Peasant War (Notes)
On the Decline of Feudalism and the Emergence of National States
Chartist Agitation (1886)
Preparatory Materials for The Role of Force in History
Final Section of Chapter Four of the Pamphlet The Role of Force in History
Notes on My Journey Through America and Canada
Impressions of a Journey Round America
Letter to the Editors of To-Day, April 1883
From Hermann Lopatin's Letter to Maria Oshanina
The Insurrection of May 1849 (Engels)
Lawyers’ Socialism
Letter to the Editors of the New Yorker Volkszeitung, March 16, 1887
Amendments to the Programme of the North of England Socialist Federation
    PRINCIPLES
Letter to the Editor of Justice, April 1888
Interview given to the New Yorker Volkszeitung