The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
| Author(s) | Friedrich Engels |
|---|---|
| Written | March 1884 |
Written: March-May, 1884;
First Published: October 1884, in Hottingen-Zurich;
Source: Marx/Engels Selected Works, Volume 3;
Translation: The text is essentially the English translation by Alick West published in 1942, but it has been revised against the German text as it appeared in MEW[Marx-Engels Werke] Volume 21, Dietz Verlag 1962, and the spelling of names and other terms has been modernised
Published in Marx-Engels Collected Works, Volume 26
First Published: October 1884, in Hottingen-Zurich;
Source: Marx/Engels Selected Works, Volume 3;
Translation: The text is essentially the English translation by Alick West published in 1942, but it has been revised against the German text as it appeared in MEW[Marx-Engels Werke] Volume 21, Dietz Verlag 1962, and the spelling of names and other terms has been modernised
Published in Marx-Engels Collected Works, Volume 26
Collection(s): Ireland and the Irish Question (Marx-Engels)
- Introduction and prefaces
- I. Stages of Prehistoric Culture
- II. The Family
- III. The Iroquois Gens
- IV. The Greek Gens
- V. The Rise of the Athenian State
- VI. The Gens and the State in Rome
- VII. The Gens among Celts and Germans
- VIII. The Formation of the State among Germans
- IX. Barbarism and Civilization
- Appendix. A Recently Discovered Case of Group Marriage