File spoon-archives/marxism-international.archive/marxism-international_1997/marxism-international.9712, message 190


Date: Wed, 10 Dec 1997 18:13:47 +0000
From: James Heartfield <James-AT-heartfield.demon.co.uk>
Subject: M-I: Re: M-TH: starting Marx


In message <l03102807b0b46eef245c-AT-[166.84.250.86]>, Doug Henwood
<dhenwood-AT-panix.com> writes
>A friend of mine asked where to start reading Marx. I thought the
>Manifesto, the Econ & Polit Ms of 1844, the German Ideology, the 18th
>Brumaire, and then Capital. What do other folks think?
>
>Doug
>
I agree with the manifesto and German Ideology. But I think that the
1844 manuscript is confusing. I would go for the historical stuff first,
Paris Commune, Eighteenth Brumaire, then Wages, Prices and Profits and
maybe the Holy Family.
-- 
James Heartfield


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