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Industrial Revolution and Working-class political movements
Economic liberalism
Based in Adam Smith
Free trade
State not interfere
Freedom of production
Industrial capitalism
System based in economic liberalism
Characteristics
Objectives
Produce profits
Consequences
Increase of social inequalities
Interests
Business owners
Wealthy capitalists
Class-based society
Divided in three groups
Middle class
Lawyers
Doctors
Civil servants
Small merchants
Farmers with lands
Working class
Proletariat
Agricultural labourers
Upper class
Nobility
Bourgeois capitalists
Working-class political movements
Terrible condtions
Employers could dismiss workers
Not have the right to protest
They worked 14-16 hours a day
Accidents were common
No social benefits
Protests
Luditties
Destroy machines
Trade unions
Associations of workers
Demanded improved working conditions
Chartist movement
Universal Manhood suffrage
Political changes
Left-wing ideologies
Marxism
The Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
The Capital
Ideas
Class struggle
Communism
Dictatorship of the proletariat
Anarchism
Mikhail Bakunin
Ideas
Direct Action
Individual freedom