HIST 1020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Chartism, Friedrich Engels, Utopian Socialism
21 Oct 2018
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Radicalism: those who favored total transformation of regime"s state system; also refers to going to the root of the problem. Outcomes : france retained universal male suffrage, austria and prussia eliminated feudalism by 1850, russia freed the serfs, revolutions in places like the italian and german states failed. Fourier and utopian socialism : charles fourier (1772-1837) and his utopian socialism was the most visionary of. Restoration-era alternative movements: fourier believed himself to be scienti c prophet of a new world to come, believed reorder should occur through organization, not bloodshed, fourier"s writing gained popularity in the 1830s. Some women viewed fourier"s system as a higher form of christina communalism and worked to make his work more respectable to middle-class readers. Marxism : karl marx (1818-1883) became the most important restoration-era radical, friedrich engels (1820-1895), the condition of the working class in england, marx and engels developed scienti c socialism.
