According to Karl Marx, the warring classes in society are the bourgeoisie (capitalist class who own the means of production) and the proletariat (working class who sell their labor for wages). Marx believed that these two classes had conflicting interests and that this class struggle would eventually lead to the overthrow of the bourgeoisie by the proletariat.
Communism would create a society with no social classes.
Karl Marx classified the capitalist societies into four major classes. These classes include the bourgeoisies, proletariat, landlords, and the petty bourgeoisie and middle class.
According to Karl Marx, the engine of social change is class struggle. Marx believed that conflicts between different economic classes, particularly between the bourgeoisie (owners of the means of production) and the proletariat (working class), would lead to revolutionary change and the eventual establishment of a classless society.
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The 'bourgeoisie' are the owners and controllers of the means of production according to Karl Marx.
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Karl Marx was an avid student of history and read the writings of John Locke. Marx viewed Locke as a champion of the bourgeoisie. In Marx's opinion, Locke took the side of the factory owners and was an opponent of the working classes.
Karl Marx saw sociology as the scientific study of society and social relations shaped by the economy and the distribution of resources. He believed that sociology should analyze how power dynamics, social classes, and economic systems influence social structures and relationships.
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Karl Marx in the Communist Manifesto.