Society and Social Interaction Discussion
Description
primary source material by Durkheim, Weber, or Marx, and provide a explanation of what you have read and your response to the ideas and concepts presented by the author. Feel free to be critical if you disagree with a particular claim made in the reading.
What is the main argument that the author is making? What are the key terms or ideas that you notice throughout the reading?
Think about the time period in which the author is living, theorizing, and writing. Why is that specific historical time period important to consider?
How does the reading apply to contemporary, modern-day issues and current events?
THIS IS THE LINK AND TELLS YOU WHAT TO READ TO ANSWER ABOVE QUESTIONS
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels’ Communist Manifesto (1848)
https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/download/pdf/Manifesto.pdf
Read from page 14 to page 27 (“I. Bourgeois and Proletarians” and “II. Proletarians and Communists”