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Socialism in Europe and The Russian Revolution (Part - 1)
Socialism in Europe and The Russian Revolution (Part - 1)
Russian Revolution
(Part - 1)
Socialism in Europe and
the Russian Revolution
Socialism
A system or condition in which
means of production are owned and
controlled by the masses.
Society was
1 divided into
estates
Dominance of 2
Aristocracy
Economy was
3 controlled by
Church
Impact of French Revolution
Socialism opened up the possibility of
changing the structure of the society.
Liberals Radicals
Division
Conservatives
Supported a Secular Opposed the
Nation autocratic dynastic
rule
Well trained judiciary
Liberals
Supported Women's
Radicals Suffragette Movements
Radicals
Looked for change in society. Open to changes in the They are not open to the idea
They wanted a Secular society. of new changes. By 19th
Nation. century, they accepted that
Opposed the privileges of some changes are inevitable.
Opposed the Dynastic Rule. land owners
Were opposed to both liberals
Wanted a Parliamentary govt. Wanted a government based and radicals
& a well-trained Judiciary. on the majority of a country's
population They were monarchs
Were against giving Women
the right to vote. Supported Women's Respected old traditions and
Suffragette Movement. customs
Industrial Society & Social
Change
Factors that led to Industrial Revolution
Existence of
new cities Expansion
of railway
Development
.
of industrial
region
It brought men,
women & children
to factories
Unemployment Problem of
increased housing &
rapidly sanitation
In 1815, he Nationalists
conspired elsewhere
with others (including
to achieve India) read
this in italy his reading.
He argued to
overthrow capitalism Property need to be
controlled by state.
Karl Marx’s message to workers!
1
By the 1870s,
socialist ideas
spread through
Europe.
3 2
They formed a
They set up funds international body
to help members in (The Second
times of distress. International) to
coordinate their
efforts.
Better standard
1
of living
Demands of
Overpopulation
Workers
Deforestation
Increase in
Right to 4
3 Wages
vote
Germany