Category: Communism

  • Karl Marx’s Communism Manifesto

    The Communist Manifesto is sometimes called the Manifesto of the Communist Party. Karl Marx who was a political theorist alongside another German called Friedrich Engels wrote it with the aim of improving the relationship among people. It was written in 1848, a time, industrial revolution and politics were changing. There was technological advancement, which they…

  • Transitology in Post-Communist Societies

    Table of Contents Introduction Theoretical Framework Critics Opinion Searching for Transitologists Conclusion Reference Introduction Transitology is a unique theoretical direction that explains the transition from authoritarianism to democracy. Being a theoretical concept, transitology guides the “standard fare,” the prevailing “organizing theme,” and the “way of posing questions” (Gans-Morse, 2004, p. 321). It is important to…

  • Different Opinions of Communism From Clara Zetkin and Slavenka Drakulic

    Introduction Clara explains the growth and development of the working class and conventional women movements from their homeland up to the 19th century to the beginning of the first quarter of the 20th century. Zetkin shows the strengths and possibilities that arose from women’s liberation in the revolution times. It focuses on specific interest for…

  • World War II and Communism Impact on the US

    Over the decades, the central economic policy that contributed to the significant growth index in America has been capitalism. The approach enshrines the personal ownership of property and wealth hence imposing the importance of business competition for optimal profitability margin (Johnson, 1997). The concept rendered a proficient effect to the marginalization of poor communities from…

  • Communism in Europe and America After World War II

    Among the numerous milestones of the twentieth century, World War II occupies a specific place for its profound influence on the entire world. Claiming millions of people’s lives and leaving thousands of cities in ruins, transformed the existing economic and social relations. One of the most remarkable changes in this regard was the development of…

  • The People’s Republic of China: Impact of the Communist Revolution

    The People’s Republic of China (PRC) was founded in 1949 following the Chinese Communist Revolution, which had a profound impact on China’s political, social, and economic spheres. The Chinese community has seen a long-term impact as a result of the establishment of a new age and regime following the 1949 revolution, straight from the social…

  • Communism as the U. S. National Paranoia

    Because of the desire to keep the integrity of the American society, the fear for the Red Plague, as known as the communists, has been cultivated in the United States for decades. Despite the fact that the United States were rather distanced from the Soviet Union, the Communist ideas were to be crushed in the…

  • Communism: Theory v. Practice

    Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Communism in Theory Communism in Practice: The Case of China Communism in Practice: The Case of Cuba Conclusion References Abstract The ideas of Communism appeared in the middle of the nineteenth century and were expressed in works of Carl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Communism presupposes the economic equality of all…

  • The Communist Revolution in East Asia

    Table of Contents Introduction Historical Significance of the Communist Revolution in East Asia The Cold War in East Asia Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Communist Revolution in the East Asia region took place between the 1930s and 1940s (Meisner 2). It is a period that was characterized by acts of heroism and enhanced unity of…

  • The Rise and Fall of Classical Communism

    Table of Contents Introduction Reasons for Industrialization Results of Industrialization Stalin’s Crimes The Decline of European Communism Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The history of classical communism is full of different opinions and disagreements. The uncertainty of the contemporary scholars about the actual dates of such events as the end of the Cold War shows that…