SOC 2112 Lecture 5: February 7.docx

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 2112
• Professor: John Baker

Document Summary

Marx says conflict causes the society change to conflict between classes; history of class struggle; classes are in the opposition with one another; change in the mode of production; political, legal and ideological. Centralization of power , power was dispersed during the feudal period, hiring people - needed money - centralization of the state. The capitalist, bourgeoisie, put an end to feudal society (the bonding to someone else), and breaking these ties, changing the law, everyone becomes a free person. French revolution outlawing guilds and trade unions, people have no protection. Free trade, changes in law and changes in terms of beliefs. Ideological changes as well in communist manifesto - historical materialism. Social darwinism, the survival of the fittest -comes from him. Born in lorain close to germany, important why he is sociology. Father was a ruby, 8 generations of ruby.