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CBSE - History - Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution

Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution

Short Answer Type

Highlight the vision of different socialists regarding the future of Russia

Vision of different socialists regarding the future of Russia

1. Englishman Robert Owen wanted to build a cooperative community.

 2. Frenchman Louis Blanc wanted the government to create cooperatives.

3. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engel put forward the view that the industrial society was capitalist. They wanted to overthrow capitalism and rule of private property.

4. They also wanted workers to construct a communist society where all property was socially controlled. 

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