... Anarchistic feel to it. This is the theory that eventually socialism shall make power in its political form redundant and the state will "wither away". The leaders of the Bolshevik revolution claimed before implementing their policies that they were followers of Marxist theory. However, there were a number of differences in the practical application of these theories. Some were unavoidable ... process of gathering inevitably led towards the gradual concentration of power in the hands of an autocratic monarch. And when the Bolshevik revolution took place the political structure of Russia...

• Word Count: 1970
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... of the most influential works in the last two centuries. Many of the points made are still relevant in today's society. It's obvious after reading this, how it inspired the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917. However, Marx also makes some points, which are difficult to comprehend in today's society. ...

• Word Count: 511
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School