Class Systems Ancient Rome Patricians Knights Plebeians Slaves Middle Ages Feudal Lords Vassals Guild-masters Journeymen Apprentices Serfs Modern Society Bourgeois Proletariat
Historical Dialecticalism Give rise to artisans- displace feudal lords Feudal society classes Feudal lords Vassals Guild-masters Journeymen Apprentices Serfs Dominant paradigm = Thesis Serfs challenge feudal lords by forming communes Antithesis = anti(thesis) Synthesis = syn(thesis) New dominant paradigm: Thesis
Historical Dialecticalism Factory owners give rise to bourgeois class New dominant paradigm: Thesis Burghers challenge aristocracy with factory ownership Antithesis = anti(thesis) Early modern classes Aristocracy Burghers (guilds- urban middle class in trades, industries, commerce) Petty gentry (landholders) Peasants Synthesis = syn(thesis) New dominant paradigm: Thesis Modern society classes Bourgeois= Rich Proletariat = Poor Last stage = Communism
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