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    Mohsin Husnain 13-10065 PLSC 302 A Final Project Socialism stresses more on society rather an individual. It means that the individual interests are not important than the society interests. The purpose of socialism is to eliminate the competition among the different classes of the society means it is opposed to the capitalism. The capitalists are regarded as the real enemies of the working class. It worships the equality in classes of the societies and the…

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    harsh working conditions. Socialism and trade unions played a major role in improving the lives of the working class. The ideologies that were implemented by the socialists gave the working class the basic rights to live with dignity. The Industrial Revolution was a major turning point in history. “Historians generally agree that the Industrial Revolution began in Britain sometime after 1750.” Eventually the revolution spread to the rest of Europe and America.…

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    Since Jeremy Corbyn became the leader of the Labour party he has expressed very socialist views on economic, social and defence policies. Socialism is a form of society in which the government owns or controls major industries. Marxist theory says socialism is the transitional stage between capitalism and communism. It is Jeremy Corbyn’s intent to abandon new labour and return to more traditional socialist values. Labour abandoned their tradition socialist ideologies in the early 90’s under the…

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    state. Furthermore, Vladimir Lenin implemented these views of the Marxist thinkers into the USSR and believed in the theory of international socialism, where the struggle of the proletariat did not require nationalist elements to succeed. During the leadership of Josef Stalin, the USSR changed its policy towards nationalism half…

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    The turn of the 20th century marked the beginning of many opportunities for various types of people and corporations. It became a chance to start one’s life again from a fresh page; whether that be immigrating to a new country or starting a business from the ground. The industrial revolution had just begun in the United States, and it seemed to be a perfect time to get involved with the industrial business. It was almost as if one could easily “strike gold” while in the US. In fact, the blanket…

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    (2) other groups were weak because they did not attempt or challenge violent revolution. In the third section, the Manifesto evaluates the writing of the three divisions of the Communist. These writings were; reactionary, socialism, conservative socialism and critical socialism and communism. It was pushed by Marx that each division failed due to vital communist standards. Reactionaries and conservatives were unsuccessful because of the bourgeois eventually would fall at the hand of the…

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    As illustrated by Diescho, it is hard for a human society to properly function on its own without any form of leadership to act as a guide to reinforce the laws that create peace and order. Socialism, the way Marx interpreted it in his Manifesto, did not work in the Soviet Union not because Marx’s vision was inadequate, but rather because of how the theory was implemented into society. In this light, his socialist vision lacked the implementation structure, and, therefore, his Manifesto opened a…

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    Bernstein, challenged several of Marx’s ideas in his book entitled, Evolutionary Socialism. He made the argument that capitalism had not fallen apart but was expanding. The expansion of the working class brought about a higher standard of living, which allowed individuals the right to vote. Eventually, the Second International organization along with French and German socialist leaders condemned evolutionary socialism (revisionism) as heresy and…

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    Helen Keller, a woman who at a very young age, had to adapt to a whole new way of life, and no one around her knew about it.” Born in Tuscumbia, Alabama on June 27, 1880,” Helen was a healthy newborn until the age of “nineteen months” when she developed an illness which led to the loss of her sight and hearing. Because of this, her parents didn’t know what the next step to take was so she could be led down the right path. Eventually they found a woman named Anne Sullivan who could potentially…

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    In 1848, Karl Marx and Fredrick Engels published ‘The Communist Manifesto’ that was aimed at presenting the arguments, goals, and platform of Communism. The publication was a commissioned work that was intended to articulate the objective and platform of the Communist League, an international political party founded in 1847 in London, England. The authors point out the benefits of communism and the need for its application in the future. Besides, the manifesto was a proposal reading…

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