Written by John Lounsbury
Econintersect: This hour describes Robert Owen and early utopian socialism before discussing the development of the Communist Manifesto by Marx and Engels. Attention turns to Lenin and the Bolshevik Revolution, the American labor movement, and finishes with an examination of Canadian socialism.
The young Friedrich Engels.
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The video is introduced by Joseph Ben Zion Wattenberg (1933-2015), known as Ben J. Wattenberg, an American author, commentator and demographer. Associated with leading Democratic politicians in the 1960s and 1970s, he became increasingly conservative in his latter years. (Wikipedia).
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