Marx, Alienation And Exploitation Flashcards
The more ? human beings have to control the world, the more they feel they’re not in control. ? writing reflects this.
Power.
Marx’s.
Marx was a 19th Century German economic theorist and philosopher best known for laying the foundations of ? and ?
Socialism.
Communism.
Marx’s theory of ? reveals that there’s human activity behind this experience of ?
Alienation.
Powerlessness.
Marx believed humans have to work to survive and are conscious of their work and are ? beings.
Social.
When human society reached a point that it could create a ?, it began to ?: which as first evident through the ownership of land.
Surplus.
Fracture.
The feudal lords own the land, serfs are reliant on the lords and are ? from the land they work and are ? to their feudal lords.
Alienated.
Subservient.
The advent of ? (an economic system in which the means of production are ? owned and operated for profit) changed the relationship between people and the means of ?
Capitalism.
Privately.
Production.
According to Marx, workers can’t work independently of ? To work means to be part of the ? machine and work is a living death.
Capitalism.
Capitalist.
Marx predicted the emergence of a class struggle between the difficult groups in ? and said that in order to create a fairer society, those who were ? would begin to violently resist the structures that ? them.
Society.
Oppressed.
Alienated.
Capitalism means everyone appropriates the produce of others, ? them from their own ?
Alienating.
Labour.
Our happiness comes at a price: the ? of others.
Exploitation.
