Karl Marx

CG 's interest in the Russian political situation waned during years after the Revolution. She disagreed with Karl Marx 's Das Kapital and thought that state intervention in the economy should be minimal. Her involvement...

Her later education took place at home. A tutor was succeeded by a woman teacher, Laura Lafargue , eldest daughter of Karl Marx . Julia's education ended when her father died and it became necessary...

EHD considered William Heinemann , her publisher, as also a close personal friend. She once attended a party in St John's Wood at the house of Karl Blind (stepfather of the poet...

This book also addresses the importance of literacy throughout the world. It likens illiteracy to slavery: where slavery was criminal traffic in bodies, illiteracy is a traffic in the minds of men.MC

She joined the Karl Marx Club , a reading group formed by Charlotte Wilson , at its first meeting in 1884. The club evolved into the Hampstead Historic Club , which has been described as...

Wolff sees this novel as working out the Zola theory of hereditary destiny. However, although Ishmael vows to avenge his wrongs, when he discovers Pâquerette and Valnois separately years after their elopement he forgoes...

Though MBE attended, together with a male friend, a meeting of the International Working Men's Association presided over by Karl Marx , she did so more as an observer than as a sympathiser. She felt...

The journal Good Words in 1873 printed two hymns for children by MBE , beginning respectively God make my life a little light and The little birds now seek their nest. Between them these two...

Her economic analysis in this essay identifies power as creating an unnatural separation between the enjoyment of a thing and the power of producing it. She is unusual, says her biographer, for her time...

HA 's On Revolution explored the unfolding of the American and the French Revolutions, and the nature of Marxist theory, its translation into revolutionary action, and its distortion under Stalin into totalitarianism.