In an abstract but real sense, Marxism arose through the breakdown first of religion and then of 'reason' as single sources of authority. (Bernard Crick)

In an abstract but real sense, Marxism arose through the breakdown first of religion and then of 'reason' as single sources of authority.

Bernard Crick

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