1. Dialectical Materialism
Karl Marx
Dialectical Materialism

2. Bell Work
What is the difference between communism and capitalism?

3. Karl Marx

4. Karl Marx
Father was a ____________.
Studied _____ and ______.
Editor of a paper and fled to _________.

5. Kicked out of Paris and eventually lived in _________.
He had little to do with . . .

6. Dialectical Materialism
Marx’s theory
The extreme differences between the rich and poor

7. Marx’s Projections
Series of conflicts between the classes
Proletariat
Bourgeoisie
The working class will overthrow the ruling class

8. Marx’s Projections
Result
A classless society
Means of production will be publicly owned

9. Marxist Writings
Communist Manifesto—1848
Das Kapital--1867

10. Marxist Saying
“From each according to his ability; to each according to his needs.”

11. Basics of Communism
Exploitation of the masses
Revolution of the Proletariat
Dictatorship of the Proletariat
Education of the masses
Withering away of government