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Healing social wrongs and Karl Marx - Coggle Diagram
Healing social wrongs and Karl Marx
Before someone cared about the workers lifestyle
unhygienic cities
extreme poverty
child labour
overcrowded flats
unsafe working conditions in the factories
low wages for long workdays
Important people and what they did (if mentioned)
they tried to end the capitalistic system
Ferdinand Lassalle (1825-1865)
August Bebel (1840-1913)
Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826-1900)
these people helped the orphans and homeless and ill people; and to improve the education of the working class people
Adolph King (1813-1865)
Friedrich von Bodelschwingh (1831-1910)
Wilhelm Emmanuel von Kettler (1811-1877)
Also some factory owners tried to support their workers now
What is different
homes were built for the workers, some even with gardens and stables for chicken and pigs
better wages
shorter working hours
safer working conditions
better education
better hygiene standards
security system
medical system
Karl Marx
"Working men of all countries, unite" he once wrote
Born into a wealthy living family
1818-1883
wrote the most read book in the 1860s´, called Communist Manifesto
studied in Bonn and Berlin
editor of the Rheinische zeitung once
Moved to paris, where he met Friedrich Engels
In the Book he and Engels wrote that the land, factories and machines belong to everyone, because if one couple of factory ownerds has the power, they exploit the workers. In order to gain power as a worker, they needed to get political power
Due to this book the social misery stopped
Social question - solution
WORKERS PARTIES
demand changes on a political level
have a say in politics
GOVERNMENT
introduce social securit
factory acts
FACTORY OWNERS
build homes for workers
TRADE UNIONS
went on strike for better wages, less working hours, etc.
CHURCHES
tried to help orphans, homeless andill people
NEW IDEAS
socialism
communism