POSC 120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Vladimir Lenin, Leninism, Bolsheviks

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Thursday 5th october: communism- utopian idea : theory, never been a true communist country, end result of a long term process. Which is going to end up in the ideal state. An overall society, which didn"t receive this end result. Classless system equal distribution of wealth. Based on the cons of industrialization, rebellion by people. Socialism is a stepping stone: marx. Historical materialism: power in any society based on relationship between social. Assumption that socialist revolutions would happen in the most industrialized and democratic economies. Autonomous groups: acting separately on the basis of pluralism marx. China and russia and other communist countries never talked about individuals: socialism (it is a philosophy)- was the process which would lead to communism. Private ownership of means of production = vast amount of inequality. Equality of outcome rather than just opportunity. Included limited private property (ending up gradually moving to communism). It was supposed to be a transition stage.

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