The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte

Language: EnglishPublished: February 19, 2006

Subjects:

France History Second Republic, 1848-1852 Coup d'état, 1851 February Revolution, 1848 Politics and government 1848-1852 Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873

Bookshelves:

History - General History - European Politics - 1

Authors:

Marx, Karl
1818 - 1883

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In Karl Marx's "The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte," delve into the turbulent political landscape of mid-19th century France. Analyzing the power shift from the February Revolution of 1848 to the emergence of Louis Bonaparte (Napoleon III), this document offers a unique perspective on the complexities of political maneuvering and societal change. Unveiling the concept of "class struggle" and the role of historical figures in shaping events, this work is a must-read for history enthusiasts and political scholars seeking deeper insights into revolutionary movements and power dynamics. Ideal for students and historians, this document sheds light on a pivotal moment in French history, making it a valuable resource for those exploring the intricacies of political evolution.