... , and the effects the document had on the international community after its publication. The Communist Manifesto gives insight into Europe's hierarchal social structure of the 19th centuary. After the French Revolution, feudalism was overthrown and replaced by free trade, which birthed a new class known as the bourgeoisie. The bourgeoisie are millionaires who profit from a technological wave, beginning ... the landlord and the shopkeeper. In addition to describing the evils of capitalism, Marx elaborates the social changes communists hope to effect on behalf of the proletariat. Marx note...

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