Since materialism and production go hand in hand and as both reach their peak, capital becomes the driving force of production. Nonetheless, at the individual and personal level, individuals no longer find a driving force capable of fulfilling their mental faculties. ...
Most people believe that greed is a part of human nature. It may even be said that greed is the "ultimate scrooge" of human nature. Nearly everyone dreams of being financially secure and being able to better themselves materialistically. This is the driving force behind the theory of capitalism. ...
Carl Marx, 1818-1883 was a philosopher, social scientist, historian and revolutionary. He was mostly ignored by scholars during his lifetime, however, after his death, his social, economic and political ideas gained acceptance in the Socialist Movement. (Kreis) Friedrich Engels, 1820-1895 was a Ge...
And above all Fascism denies that class-war can be the preponderant force in the transformation of society, as characterized with Mussolini's rise to power. ... He had photographs taken of himself flying an airplane, driving a racing car, playing the violin, winning a chess game, and doing everything the Italians wished their leader to do. ...
Marx argues that class struggles are the driving force that keeps the world thriving. ... " (CM, p31-32) Therefore, Marx and Engels' way to end the exploitation they saw through industrial capitalism is for the proletarians to rise up and revolt against the opposing force of the tyrannical factory-owners and emerge as the dominant-ruling class. ...
The aim of this essay is to evaluate the importance of the ideological differences in the outbreak of the Cold War. The Cold War begins with the end of the Second World War (WWII) in 1945, when the world was left crippled and needed to be reconstructed in some manner. For this, it depended on the tw...
The Bolsheviks In 1903 a new socialist group was formed. This new group, known as the Bolsheviks, eventually became the ruling power in Russia. With the leadership of Lenin and his supporters, such as Trotsky, the Bolsheviks were successful in creating a new communist state, even in the face of ...
