Early socialism aimed to complete bourgeois revolutions against feudalism

Evidence

Socialism as an articulated opposition to social inequality and poverty was first addressed to the adaptation of bourgeois society to feudal structures. Socialist critiques of society were attempts to further the bourgeois revolutions against feudalism. It possessed then a moral character: The critique of property that arose with the liberalism of eighteenth-century France was not… — Cedric J. Robinson, Black Marxism_ The Making of the Black…, 285

Categorization

  • XREF: connects to: Late nineteenth-century anti-clerical struggles were phases of bourgeois-democratic revolution against reactionary residues.; The Napoleonic Code ended feudalism and established legal equality for citizens — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 146