Thursday, November 19, 2009

Karl Marx and Communism

Karl Marx theory was to lead to a peaceful society controlled by the working class. Communism means a system of government in which the state planes and controls the economy and a single, often authoritarian party holds power, claiming to make progress towards a higher social order in which all goods are equally shared by the people. Karl Marx belived that social change is what needed for a better society and in order to get social change their must be a class conflict. Marx's major concern of social change was economic change . He was well known for to deal with class conflict between the capitalist and the working class.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Karl Marx and The Industrial Revolution

Karl Marx was a man best known as a 19th Century Revolutionary. Karl Marx felt because of the Industrial Revolution Rich people got richer and poor people got poorer. This Revolution inspired Karl to invent communism because he thought the working class was bad even to work forlow wages. He belived since thiers more workers than owners that thier is achance that the workers might get fed up thats why Karl Marx was trying to convince the workers into Revolution. Marx wanted everyone to make the same amount of $, also everyone should be treated the same with no social classes,also no private ownershipeverything would be ownd by state or government.