The Definitive Introduction To History's Most Influential And Controversial Political Document, Updated For A New Generation Of Readers.since It Was First Written In 1848,&160;the Communist Manifesto&160;has Been Translated Into More Languages Than Any Other Modern Text. All Across The World-in Countless Places And Idioms&8212;it Has Been Debated, Shared, Brandished, Invoked, Banned, Burned, And Even Declared Dead. But In An Era Of Escalating Political, Economic, Health, And Environmental Crises, Marx And Engels&8217; Fierce Indictment Of Capitalism Is More Relevant Than Ever, And Their&160;manifesto&160;remains Required Reading From The Classroom To The Picket Line.scholar Phil Gasper Draws On His Decades Of Teaching And Organizing Experience To Produce A Beautifully Organized Edition Of The&160;manifesto&160;that Brings The Text To Life.