According to Karl Marx, class struggle is the concept of ‘(in Marxist ideology) the conflict of interests between the workers and the ruling class in a capitalist society, regarded as inevitably violent’ (Marx n.d.). There are two classes that are referred to in the class struggle theory, bourgeoisie and proletariat. The bourgeoisie are considered the higher class as the owners of means of production. The proletariat are considered the workers who do the labour. In The Communist Manifesto it is stated that “The bourgeoisie produces its own grave-diggers. The fall of the bourgeoisie and the victory of the proletariat are equally inevitable” (Marx et al. 1848). This is stated to explain the power that both parties hold. The proletariat hold the
