"The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State" by Friedrich Engels (translated by Ernest Untermann). Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
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Friedrich Engels. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
Table of Contents
TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE
AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION, 1884
AUTHOR'S PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION, 1891
FOOTNOTES:
THE ORIGIN OF THE FAMILY
CHAPTER I. PREHISTORIC STAGES
I. SAVAGERY
II. BARBARISM
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER II. THE FAMILY
1. THE CONSANGUINE FAMILY
2. THE PUNALUAN FAMILY
3. THE PAIRING FAMILY
4. THE MONOGAMOUS FAMILY
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER III. THE IROQUOIS GENS
CHAPTER IV. THE GRECIAN GENS
FOOTNOTE:
CHAPTER V. ORIGIN OF THE ATTIC STATE
CHAPTER VI. GENS AND STATE IN ROME
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VII. THE GENS AMONG CELTS AND GERMANS
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER VIII. THE RISE OF THE STATE AMONG GERMANS
FOOTNOTES:
CHAPTER IX. BARBARISM AND CIVILIZATION
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Friedrich Engels
Published by Good Press, 2019
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Immediately after him, in 1871, Morgan appeared with fresh and, in many respects, conclusive material. He had convinced himself that the peculiar system of kinship in vogue among the Iroquois was common to all the aborigines of the United States, and practised all over the continent, although it was in direct contradiction with all the degrees of relation arising from the connubial system in practice there. He prevailed on the federal government to collect information on the systems of kinship of other nations by the help of question blanks and tables drawn up by himself. The answers brought the following results:
1. The kinship system of the American Indians is also in vogue in Asia, and in a somewhat modified form among numerous tribes of Africa and Australia.
