Socialism and the Working Class

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Socialism and the Working Class

• HST 112
• Lecture 7
• Ethan Pollock

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Socialism and the Working Class

1. The Laboring Poor
2. Class Consciousness and Socialism
3. The Revolutions of 1848

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The Laboring Poor

• Outline
• 1815 Defeat of Napoleon
• 1825 First Railroad
• 1830 Uprisings Across Europe
• 1832 Reform Acts in England
• 1848 Revolutions Across Europe

• Gender and Family
• Child Labor
• What were their options?

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Class Consciousness and Socialism

• Outline
• 1815 Defeat of Napoleon
• 1825 First Railroad
• 1830 Uprisings Across Europe
• 1832 Reform Acts in England
• 1848 Revolutions Across Europe

• Workers Identity
• Workers Associations and Protest

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Class Consciousness and Socialism

• Outline
• 1815 Defeat of Napoleon
• 1825 First Railroad
• 1830 Uprisings Across Europe
• 1832 Reform Acts in England
• 1848 Revolutions Across Europe

1. Utopian Socialists
2. Karl Marx and Scientific Socialism

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The Revolutions of 1848

• Outline
• 1815 Defeat of Napoleon
• 1825 First Railroad
• 1830 Uprisings Across Europe
• 1832 Reform Acts in England
• 1848 Revolutions Across Europe

• Revolutionary Mobilization
• --- France
• --- The German States
• --- Central Europe
• --- The Italian States
• The Revolutionary Settlements
• The Legacy of 1848