Utopian Socialism Saint-Simon (1760 – 1825) Fourier (1772 – 1837) Considerant (1808 – 1865) Proudhon (1809 – 1865) Bianc (1811 – 1882) Owen (1771 – 1858) Marxism Karl Marx (1818 – 1883) Communist Manifesto and the concept of dialect Thesis – Antithesis and Synthesis C(ommodity) = C(onstant)c(apital)+V(aluable)c(apital)+S(urplus)v(alue) Means of production: Rent, Capital Accumulation, Services, Labor, Market, Wages, Production and Distribution. Whoever controls the Means of Production controls the Modes of Production and the Political and Social Institutions. Exploration, Alienation, Self-Actualization Alienation from workplace, society, and creative production Dictatorship of the Proletariat Stateless and classes society = Communism: “From each according to his/her ability; to each according to his/her needs.” The Communist Manifesto (1848) Das Kaptial (1867 – 1894) RUSSIA and the TSARS Alexander II (r. 1855 – 1881) Alexander III (r. 1881 – 1894) Nicholas II (r. 1894 – 1917) Populism, Nihilism, and Anarchism Rerum Novarum (1891) and Pope Leo XIII Dual Monchary (Austria-Hungary) 1867 in Austria