LABRST 2C03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: The Communist Manifesto, Dialectical Materialism, Precarious Work
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Ma rx a n d ma rxis m. Bio g ra p h y o f ma rx. Ge rma ny ha d a rigorous e duca tion s ys te m. S ta rte d unive rs ity a t 17 a nd ha d a p hd by 23. Ea rly on he wa s a biblica l s chola r a nd a s tude nt of philos ophy. At 24 the s chool of biblica l s tudie s wa s dis cre dite d. Once of his firs t job wa s writing ne ws pa pe rs , e ve ntua lly he wrote re volutiona ry pa mphle ts. At 34, he wa s pa rt of a numbe r of re volutions in europe ; the s e we re working cla s s upris e s.