Also known as Ethnological Notebooks and Notebooks on the History of Ancient Society. Joint name for the five notebooks formed by Marx’s research and excerpts from his reading of anthropological works. Written between 1879 and 1882, published in 1972 by the American anthropologist Lawrence Krader under the title The Ethnological Notebooks of Karl Marx. The Chinese translations of four of the notebooks were included in Volume 45 of the first edition of the Complete Works of Marx and Engels, and the other notebook was included in the Materials for the Study of Marxism, No. 1–4, 1987. In 1996, the Renmin Publishing House published a single edition under the title Marx’s Notebooks on the History of Ancient Society…
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