Sunday, November 18, 2007

Karl Marx and the Industrial Revolution

The Industrial revolution was a very important period of that introduced us to the modern world we live in. it had many possitive and negative effects, however it was a major turning point of the world.

Karl Marx was very upset with the industrial revolution. He did not like the treatment of workers and the unsafe conditions they work at. This is what majorly inspire him to invent communism. He argued that workers should control factories rather than landlords. as result he wanted to make a worldwide revolution with the worker of the world. His ideas were know as communism. And he though workers should share wealth in a comunist society. however his ideas inspire the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917. Then Mongolia became the second communist Nation in 1921. After world war 2 many goverments were overthrown by communist. however Karl Marx had deeply influence communism in europe.

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