Word: engelsing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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READING: The most vital factor in the course is the reading which required an average of 8 hours a week, although individuals varied from 3 to 14. '55 thought the material moderately interesting; all found it to some degree difficult, but very necessary. A criticism that appeared frequently concerned the...
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Two drifts or trends of thought in the writing are clearly evident. First is the era when law and socialism were treated as incompatible, in accordance with Engels' idea of "the withering away of the state." Second is the period after 1937, when the idea of incompatibility had been abandoned...
Through the early selections, Engels' conception recurs frequently. In his contribution, a lecture delivered at a time when counter-revolutionary forces were powerful, Lenin affirms this doctrine.
The New School regards the teaching of Marx, Engels, Lenin, and Stalin concerning the incompatibility of law and socialism as theoretically important. But they are concerned with practical problems in the present, and are modifying their legal philosophies.