Main Argument
The goal of Marx and Engels’ (1848) Manifesto of the Communist Party, was to acknowledge and publish the views, aims of tendencies of the Communist party. The Manifesto was the first publication of the internationally unified goals of the Communist party. Marx and Engels (1848) highlighted that they were not opposed to other proletariat parties, but they instead wanted to unify the proletariat regardless of nationality . The immediate goal of the party was to officially form the proletariat into a class, overthrow the bourgeois class and power imbalance, and then gain political power as a proletariat class. The Communist party wanted to overthrow the ruling bourgeois, with their distinguishing feature of abolishing bourgeois private property (p. 165).
Best Communication of Main Argument The Communist party shared many similar values with other working class political parties at the time. The main difference between the Communist party and other movements of the time, was their belief that private property was the core expression of the bourgeois system. …show more content…
284). Knowing history is important, but understanding the theory that led to historical events is even more important. Communism is often associated with its extreme historical implementation. The Manifesto of the Communist Party outlines the principles of communism and portrays them so they are ideal to the reader. Through analyzing and applying the theory behind communism, concepts such as centralizing credit & communication through the state, offering free education for children, and abolishing child labor, align with the ideology of many modern readers (Marx & Engels, 1864, p. 171). It is important to understand different classical theories so that various theories can be applied to history, and compared with modern social climates and events to prevent historically devastating events from
The goal of Marx and Engels’ (1848) Manifesto of the Communist Party, was to acknowledge and publish the views, aims of tendencies of the Communist party. The Manifesto was the first publication of the internationally unified goals of the Communist party. Marx and Engels (1848) highlighted that they were not opposed to other proletariat parties, but they instead wanted to unify the proletariat regardless of nationality . The immediate goal of the party was to officially form the proletariat into a class, overthrow the bourgeois class and power imbalance, and then gain political power as a proletariat class. The Communist party wanted to overthrow the ruling bourgeois, with their distinguishing feature of abolishing bourgeois private property (p. 165).
Best Communication of Main Argument The Communist party shared many similar values with other working class political parties at the time. The main difference between the Communist party and other movements of the time, was their belief that private property was the core expression of the bourgeois system. …show more content…
284). Knowing history is important, but understanding the theory that led to historical events is even more important. Communism is often associated with its extreme historical implementation. The Manifesto of the Communist Party outlines the principles of communism and portrays them so they are ideal to the reader. Through analyzing and applying the theory behind communism, concepts such as centralizing credit & communication through the state, offering free education for children, and abolishing child labor, align with the ideology of many modern readers (Marx & Engels, 1864, p. 171). It is important to understand different classical theories so that various theories can be applied to history, and compared with modern social climates and events to prevent historically devastating events from