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圖書
21世紀文獻
(法文) Christophe Darmangeat, Le Communisme primitif n’est plus ce qu’il était, Toulouse Collectif d'édition Smolny(页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆), 2009, new edition completely revised, 2012
(法文)Alain Testart, Avant l'histoire : l'évolution des sociétés, de Lascaux à Carnac. Gallimard, 2012
(法文)Alain Testart, Le communisme primitif, économie et idéologie, Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1995
歷史與原始文獻
(法文)Paul Lafargue, Le Déterminisme économique de Karl Marx. Recherche sur l'origine des idées de Justice, du Bien, de l'âme et de dieu, L'Harmattan, 1997 (1909)
Paul Lafargue, The Evolution of Property from Savagery to Civilization, (1891), (new edition, 1905)
(法文) Paul Lafargue, La propriété, Origine et évolution, Éditions du Sandre, 2007 (1890) (Lire en ligne(页面存档备份,存于互联网档案馆), Archives marxistes sur Internet)
Johann Jakob Bachofen, Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of J.J. Bachofen by Joseph Campbell (Introduction) and George Boas (preface), Princeton University Press, 380p., 1992