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Class conflict, frequently referred to as class warfare or class struggle, is the tension or antagonism which exists in society due to competing socioeconomic interests and desires between people of different classes.

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All history has been what according to Karl Marx?

According to Marx, all of history is a record of class struggle.


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In all societies in which class exists, yes. But if there are no classes then there can't very well be class antagonism can there?!


What is the motor of history according to Karl Marx in the Communist Manifesto?

According to Karl Marx in the Communist Manifesto, the motor of history is class struggle. He believed that history is shaped by the conflicts between different social classes, particularly between the bourgeoisie (capitalist class) and the proletariat (working class). Marx argued that these class struggles would eventually lead to the overthrow of capitalism and the establishment of a classless society.


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Who did Karl Marx predict would seize control of production?

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According to marx what advanced history?

conflict


What was the working class called according to Karl Marx?

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Which sociologist spoke of class conflict as engine of history?

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What is the industrial class of workers called according to Karl Marx?

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Who believes that all history was the history of class struggles and the proletariat would overthrow the bourgeoisie?

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What did marx and engels say about history?

Marx and Engels viewed history as a series of class struggles, with societal development driven by conflicts between opposing economic classes. They believed that history was shaped by material conditions and the struggle for power between the ruling class (bourgeoisie) and the working class (proletariat). They argued that the ultimate goal of history was the establishment of a classless society based on common ownership of the means of production.


Who believed that all history was the history of class struggles and that the proletariat would overthrow the bourgeoisie?

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