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See all related content →. Eduard Bernstein, (born Jan. 6, 1850, Berlin—died Dec. 18, 1932, Berlin), Social Democratic propagandist, political theorist, and historian, one of the first Socialists to attempt a revision of Karl Marx’s tenets, such as abandoning the ideas of the imminent collapse of the capitalist economy and the seizure of ...

Eduard Bernstein (January 6 1850 - December 18 1932) was a German social democratic theoretician and politician, member of the SPD, and founder of evolutionary socialism or reformism. With the passing of Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Friedrich Engels , Eduard Bernstein (1850-1932) was recognized as a major socialist thinker and, in many socialist ...

Eduard Bernstein, (born Jan. 6, 1850, Berlin, Prussia—died Dec. 18, 1932, Berlin, Germany), German politician and writer. He joined the German Social Democratic Party in 1872, then spent years in exile as an editor of socialist journals.

BERNSTEIN, EDUARD (1850–1932), German socialist theoretician, spokesman for the socalled revisionist group which challenged orthodox Marxist doctrines. Born in Berlin, Bernstein was the son of a Jewish engine driver.

Life of Eduard Bernstein: Eduard Bernstein was the leader of German socialist movement and by virtue of his position he came in close contact with Engels and subsequently became a leading Marxist. He then revised his views and this revision branded him as revisionist.

Originally a collaborator of Engels, Eduard Bernstein became the foremost theoretician of revisionism, the theoretical expression of the growing reformism within German and international Social Democracy at the end of the 19th century. Initially his arguments were rebuffed at the 1903 Party Congress in Dresden but increasingly Bernstein’s ...

This book presents three later works by the German social-democratic thinker and politician Eduard Bernstein, translated into English in full for the first time: Social Democracy and International Politics: Social Democracy and the European Question; League of Nations or League of States; and International Law and International Politics: The ...

This book presents six major texts and selected shorter writings by the social-democratic thinker and politician Eduard Bernstein, translated into English for the first time: Socialism Past and Present; The Social Doctrine of Anarchism; Social Liberalism or Collectivism?