American Indian Studies Program

Richard Gilman-Opalsky (Politics & International Affairs, University of Illinois Springfield) 

Matt Soener (Sociology, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)  

• Marx, Karl. Capital. Chapters 26 and 32: "The Secret of Primitive Accumulation" and "The Historical Tendency of Capitalist Accumulation."
• Marx, Karl. Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844. Section 4: “Estranged Labor.” New York: International Publishers. https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1844/manuscripts/labour.htm
• Marx, Karl. Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy. Notebook 1, October 1857, “The Chapter on Money,” pp. 115–218. London: Penguin Classics. https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1857/grundrisse/ch02.htm
• Marx, Karl. The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte. Chapters 1 (https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1852/18th-brumaire/ch01.htm) and 7 (https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1852/18th-brumaire/ch07.htm).
• Marx, Karl. The Civil War in France. "The Paris Commune" (https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1871/civil-war-france/ch05.htm) and "The Fall of Paris" (https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1871/civil-war-france/ch06.htm).
• Dunayevskaya, Raya. Marx’s Philosophy of Revolution in Permanence for Our Day. Chapter: “The Todayness of Marx’s Humanism.” Leiden/Boston: Brill.
• Gilman-Opalsky, Richard, and Bruno Gulli. Communist Ontologies. Chapters 3 and 4: “Human Being and Becoming” and “Communism, Common, Marxist Trajectories.”
• Karatani, Kojin. History and Repetition. Introduction: "On the Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte." ed. Seiji M. Lippit. New York: Columbia University Press.