Various philosophers, thinkers, and revolutionaries, including Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Vladimir Lenin, Mao Zedong, and Che Guevara, have developed theories of revolution. These individuals explored diverse perspectives on revolution, ranging from the role of the working class as the vanguard of the revolution, the struggle between the oppressed and oppressors, and the need for armed struggle to achieve revolutionary goals. Marx and Engels, in particular, developed the most influential theory of revolution known as Marxism, which argues that society evolves through class struggle and that the contradictions of capitalism lead to an inevitable collapse and revolution of the working class. Overall, theories of revolution have been integral to various political movements and have influenced social, economic, and political movements across the globe.
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