The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State

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Marxist theoretical work book non-fiction book

The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State is a foundational Marxist work by Friedrich Engels that analyzes the historical development of family structures, private property, and state power in relation to class society.

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instanceOf	Marxist theoretical work ⓘ book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ
analyzes	development of family forms ⓘ emergence of private property ⓘ origin of the state ⓘ
argues	monogamous family is tied to private property ⓘ state arises to manage class antagonisms ⓘ
author	Friedrich Engels ⓘ
basedOn	Ancient Society ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Germany ⓘ
criticizes	bourgeois family ⓘ bourgeois state ⓘ
discipline	anthropology ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ sociology ⓘ
genre	political theory ⓘ social theory ⓘ
hasPart	analysis of group marriage ⓘ analysis of monogamy ⓘ analysis of primitive communism ⓘ analysis of the state ⓘ
impact	influential in feminist Marxist theory ⓘ influential in socialist theory of the family ⓘ
influencedBy	Karl Marx ⓘ Lewis H. Morgan ⓘ
language	German ⓘ
links	family to property relations ⓘ state to class domination ⓘ
movement	Marxism ⓘ
originalTitle	The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Der Ursprung der Familie, des Privateigenthums und des Staats
positionInMarxistCanon	foundational text on family and state ⓘ
publicationYear	1884 ⓘ
publisher	Dietz Verlag ⓘ
relatedWork	Anti-Dühring ⓘ The Communist Manifesto ⓘ
subject	anthropology ⓘ class society ⓘ family ⓘ historical materialism ⓘ patriarchy ⓘ private property ⓘ social evolution ⓘ state ⓘ
theoreticalFramework	Marxism ⓘ historical materialism ⓘ
timePeriodDiscussed	ancient societies ⓘ class societies ⓘ pre-class societies ⓘ

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