LUDDISM:: It was a movement
led by groups of British
craftsmen who protested by
destroying factories and
machines
CHARTISM: It was a political and
social movement that demanded in
the People's Charter a series of
improvements for society.
STRIKE: An stoppage of
activity to force an employer
or some authority to agree
TWO MAIN ONES
Socialism
Scientific socialism or Marxism, was the
ideology developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.
They wrote a text explaining it: the Communist Party
Manifesto.
Anarchism
It was defined by theorists such as Pierre-Joseph
Proudhon, Mikhail Bakunin and Piotr Kropotkin, who
advocated for a social revolution through ‘‘direct action’’
and revolutionary unions.
INTERNATIONALISM: Socialist system that advocates the international
association of workers, on the basis of a program of struggle against capitalist
society and of taking power in the name of communist principles.
UTOPIAN SOCIALISM: Utopian socialism proposed
profound social reforms in favor of the working
class, raising ideals such as solidarity or
cooperativism and on which an egalitarian and
fraternal society would be built.
MAY DAY: On may day (May 1, 1889) several labour
leaders were arrested and executed in Chicago
during a demonstration demanding and eight-hour
workday. In his memory May day was established
as the world day of workers day.
FEMINISM AND SUFFRAGISM
SUFFRAGE: It's the right to vote,
especially in a political election
FEMINISM: Doctrine and political and social movement
that asks for women the recognition of the same
capacities and rights as for men