Monday May 20
Welcome and Introduction
Tuesday May 21
Marx, “1859 Preface to A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy.” M&E reader, pp. 3-6
Wednesday May 22
Engels, Letters on Historical Materialism M&E reader, pp. 760-767
Thursday May 23
Engels, “Socialism, Utopian and Scientific” M&E reader, Part I pp. 683-694
Monday May 27
Marx and Engels, Manifesto of the Communist Party, M&E reader, pp. 469-500
Tuesday May 28
Marx and Engels, Manifesto of the Communist Party, M&E reader, pp. 469-500
Wednesday May 29
Engels, selections from The Origins of the Family, Private Property, and the State
M&E reader, pp. 734-751
Thursday May 30
Kollontai, Sexual Relations and the Class Struggle
https://www.marxists.org/archive/kollonta/1921/sex-class-struggle.htm
Midterm Exam: prompts and instructions
Monday June 3
Midterm Exam
Tuesday June 4
Engels, “Socialism, Utopian and Scientific” M&E reader, Part II pp. 694-700
Wednesday June 5
Marx, “Theses on Feuerbach” M&E reader, pp. 143-145
Thursday June 6
Chapter 3 of David Riazanov, Karl Marx and Frederick Engels: An Introduction to Their Lives and Work http://www.marxists.org/archive/riazanov/works/1927-ma/ch03.htm
Monday June 10
Trotsky, “The ABC of Materialist Dialectics” http://marxists.org/archive/trotsky/1939/12/abc.htm
Tuesday June 11
Engels, “Socialism, Utopian and Scientific” M&E reader, Part III pp. 700-717
Wednesday June 12
• Marx, selections from Capital, Vol. I M&E reader
Thursday June 13
• Marx, selections from Capital, Vol. I M&E reader
Monday June 17
Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution
https://www.marxists.org/archive/luxemburg/1900/reform-revolution/index.htm
Tuesday June 18
Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution
https://www.marxists.org/archive/luxemburg/1900/reform-revolution/index.htm
Wednesday June 19
Final Exam: prompts and instructions
Thursday June 20
Final Exam Review
Friday June 21
Final Exam