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Travel the world without leaving your chair. If you are into essay here are some essay books from Germany for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.

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On the Geneology of Morals by Friedrich Nietzsche EN

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In 'On the Genealogy of Morals', Nietzsche exposes the central values of the Judaeo-Christian and liberal traditions - compassion, equality, justice - as the product of a brutal process of conditioning designed to domesticate the animal vitality of earlier cultures.

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The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels EN

Rating: 4 (3 votes)
Country: Europe / Germany flag Germany
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A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of the 1848 European revolutions, The Communist Manifesto is a condensed and incisive account of the worldview Marx and Engels developed during their hectic intellectual and political collaboration. Formulating the principles of dialectical materialism, they believed that labor creates wealth, hence capitalism is exploitive and antithetical to freedom. This new edition includes an extensive introduction by Gareth Stedman Jones, Britain's leading expert on Marx and Marxism, providing a complete course for... continue