The Role of the Less Powerful and Disenfranchised in Shaping History: Victims, Puppets, and Active Shapers

How do the relatively less powerful and the truly disenfranchised (as variously defined, depending on the era and region in question) fit into history? To what degree are they merely victims or puppets of the elite? To what extent are they active shapers of history? Explain the most salient examples over time.

 

Role of the Relatively Less Powerful and the Truly Disenfranchised in History: Victims, Puppets, and Agents of Change

How do the relatively less powerful and the truly disenfranchised (as variously defined, depending on the era and region in question) fit into history? To what degree are they merely victims or puppets of the elite? T