A system of social organization in which all economic and social activity is controlled by a totalitarian state dominated by a single and self-perpetuating political party.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/communism
- Also known as “Revolutionary Proletarian Socialism” or “Marxism”
- Two primary writings:
- The Communist Manifesto
- Principles of Communism
- The Communist Manifesto- 1848
- Author- Karl Marx
- Recognized as one of the most revered political manuscript
- Used by the Communist League
- Contained Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels theories on nature of society and politics
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Communist_Manifesto
http://www.allaboutphilosophy.org/communism.htm
- Principles of Communism
- Author- Fiedrich Engels
- A compilation of Marx and Engles own idea
Communism Ideas:
- Replace private property and an economy that makes profit and change it to public ownership.
- Public Owner Ship- a part or whole of something owned by the state and then controlled by a public authority.
- Present Communist Countries
- China
- Cuba
- North Korea
- Laos
- Vietnam
- Past Communist Countries
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Angola
- Benin
- Bulgaria
- Cambodia
- Czechoslovakia
- Hungary
- East Germany
- Ethiopia
- Mongolia
- Mozambique
- Poland
- Romania
- Somalia
- South Yemen
- Soviet Union
- Yugoslavia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist_state
- Communist Leaders:
Gracchus Babeuf
Karl Marx
Friedrich Engles
Peter Kroptkin
Herman Gorter
Rosa Lexemburg
Antonio Gramsci
Vladimir Lenin
Leon Trotsky
Joesph Stalin
Nikita Khruschev
Leonid Brezhnev
Mao Zedong
Juang Qing
Lin Biao
Enver Hoxha
Mikhail Gorbachev
Che Guevara
Fidel Castro
Josip Tito
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