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Introduction
Marxism is a scientific worldview and school of thought first developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in the mid 1800s. Since the 19th century, Marxism has then developed into several different currents of thought, such as Marxism-Leninism, Maoism or Mao Zedong Thought, Ho Chi Minh Thought and many other schools of thought.
Since the 19th century, Marxism has then developed into several different currents of thought, such as Marxism–Leninism, Maoism or Mao Zedong Thought, Ho Chi Minh Thought and many other schools of thought.
Concepts
Lenin wrote the three sources and components of Marxism to be:
Economics
Philosophy
Start here:
Then follow up with:
- Dialectical materialism
- Materialism
- Historical materialism
- And its opposite, Idealism
- Materialism
- Dialectics
- And its opposite, metaphysics
Class struggle
And historic events:
People
There have been many important people to Marxism. Below, in alphabetical order, are some of them: (not actually alphabetical yet)
Historical gallery
Parties
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Countries
Sorted by date of proclamation:
Former Existing Socialism
Currently Existing Socialism