Criticising Marx Flashcards
1
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Overemphasised
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Social class as the main source of conflict
2
Q
Ignores
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Gender, religion, ethnicity and nationalising as causing inequality
3
Q
Feminist theories see
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Culture as a product of male dominance rather than ruling class dominance
4
Q
What do feminists think about the contribution of women in social life?
A
It is devalued in patriarchal societies regardless of class
5
Q
What does Marx assume?
A
Working class are passive victims of ruling class ideology
6
Q
What do neo Marxists recognise?
A
Working class may be aware of inequality and exploitation
