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    The Effects of Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto on Human Values What was it like living in the times before the Communist Manifesto was introduced to society? What kind of affect did this document have on the values of the average family? How did it influence the values of the individual? Sometimes these values where affected in a way that does not come directly from the release of the Manifesto but instead vicariously through other events brought on by the document. Overall, an interesting

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    Ernst's Art

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    As a Surrealist pioneer, Ernst’s art displayed some of the most radical and unorthodox imagery in the early 1920s. Violence and pain were perhaps the most avant-garde elements of Ernst’s art, and this perception is on full display in one of Ernst collages displayed during Breton’s Paris Au Sans Pareil exhibition, The Preparation of Bone Glue. It depicts “a diathermy process in which an electrical current treats joint ailments” (Kavky 2012); his use of violence and pain as “both cause and cure intensifies

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    Without economic equality in the society, freedom and political equality could not be achieved. The manifesto was to advocate for the redistribution of resources as the most effective way of promoting democracy far beyond the earlier democracy which is practiced in a capitalist society. Through the establishment of communist society, resources and social

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    Art, Surrealism, and the Grotesque Essay

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    The term "grotesque" in art and literature, commonly refers to the juxtaposition of extreme contrasts such as horror and humor, or beauty and monstrosity, or desire and revulsion. One function of this juxtaposition of the rational and the irrational is to subdue or normalize the unknown, and thereby control it. The simultaneity of mutually exclusive emotional states, and the discomfort it might cause, inspires a Freudian analytic critical approach because of its focus on controlling repressed

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    Gile Methodology

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    (Hoffer, George, & Valacich, 2011). In the year of 2001 many proponents met in Utah and came to discuss and agree on underlying principles (Hoffer, George, & Valacich, 2011). Through this discussion they came up with the “The Agile Manifesto” (Hoffer, George, & Valacich, 2011). There is

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    The source of alienation and discontent has been argued by many people, like Sigmund Freud and Karl Marx. Marx believed that the source of man’s alienation came from society, specifically the economy and state. Freud argued that discontentment came from a more personal place, on more of a psychological level. Marx’s solution was to abolish private property, eliminating people’s feelings of not seeing their work pay off. Freud’s method to eliminate discontentment was for people to attend therapy.

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    “All written history is the history of class struggles” (Marx). In the year 1848, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels decided to publish a manifesto after sitting down and sharing ideas for a period of time. Today, that piece of writing is known as The Communist Manifesto. In this book, Marx, the principal author stated that escaping from alienation required a revolution. That was the only possible way in which a political as well as a social change could have been seen. Therefore, Marx’ theory implied

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    In 1840s Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote Communist Manifesto. Marx and Engels wrote this document due to being members of the "Communist Leagues." The Communist Manifesto was a very influential document after the Industrial Revolution. With the industrial class increasing this document was published to end class social. Because of the rise of industries, workers have to leave their previous work and work at industries, workers ' health will be affected when they live near the cities, their communities

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    control of their work. The four major works analyzed in class all seem to have a revolving major theme of alienation in some aspect that cripples man’s ability to be a productive and effective being in society. Candide by Voltaire, The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx and Frederick Engels, The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements by Eric Hoffer, and The Colonizer and the Colonized by Albert Memmi all, in some way, effectively show the coupling theme of man’s alienation from society

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    The Portrayal of Women in Crime and Punishment and the Communist Manifesto Women are discussed and or portrayed in both “Crime and Punishment” by Fyodor Dostoevsky and “The Communist Manifesto” by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. In “Crime and Punishment” there are several female characters, many of which play large roles in the main characters’ story. However, women are only mentioned a few times in “The Communist Manifesto”, but it is essential to the point the authors are trying to convey. Each

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