Karl Marx: A Biography

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is that Marx in 1847 accepted the labour theory of value that he had pre-
viously rejected. He had probably made this change during his visit to
Manchester in 1845 where he read the English socialist economists who
drew the radical conclusions that were obviously deducible from Ricardo's
idea that labour was the source of all value. See further, E. Mandel, The
Formation of Marx's Economic Thought, chs. 3 and 4.
83. In 1847- 8 Marx held a theory of absolute pauperisation that he later
abandoned.
84. K. Marx, The Poverty of Philosophy (Moscow, n.d.) p. 61.
85. Ibid., p. 64.
86. Ibid., p. 67.
87. Ibid., p. 70.
88. Ibid.
89. Ibid., p. 76.
90. Ibid.
91. Ibid., pp. 86 ff.
92. Ibid., p. 116.
93. Contrary to what is alleged in many books, Marx never employed these
terms - nor, for that matter, did Hegel.
94. K. Marx, The Powerty of Philosophy (Moscow, n.d.) p. 122.
95. Ibid., p. 135.
96. Ibid., pp. 140 ff.
97. Ibid., pp. 196 ff.
98. Proudhon to Fuillaumin, 19 September 1847 , in P. Haubtmann, Marx et
Proudhon, p. 92.
99. P. Haubtmann, op. cit., p. 94.
100. Engels to Kommunistische Korrespondenz-Komitee in Brussel.
101. M. Hess, Briefwechsel, p. 44.
102. Marx to Koettgen, MEW rv 21 ff.
103. Cf. E. Schraepler, 'Der Bund der Gerechten. Seine Tatigkeit in London
1840-1847', Archiv fur Sozialgeschichte (1962).
104. F. Lessner, 'Vor 1848 und nachher', Deutsche Worte, xvm (1898) p. 103.
105. For Schapper and Moll, see Marx und Engels und die erste proletarischen
Revolution&re, ed. E. Kandel (Berlin, 1965 ) pp. 42 ff.
106. C. Grilnberg, 'Bruno Hildebrand tiber den Kommunistischen Arbeiter-
bildungsverein in London', Archiv fur die Geschichte des Sozialismus und der
Arbeiterbewegung, (1925) pp. 455 ff.
107. M. Netdau, 'Londoner deutsche kommunistische Diskussionen, 1845', Archiv
fur die Geschichte des Sozialismus und der Arbeiterbewegung, x (1922) p. 371.
108. Ibid., p. 368.
109. Harney to Engels, The Harney Papers (Assen, 1969 ) pp. 242 ff.

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