Marx's Historical Materialism Flashcards

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What is historical materialism?

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The theory relates all institutions of human society (e.g., government and religion), human developments, and human history to economic activity

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Marx’s quotes on the cycle of historical materialism

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‘The history of all society up to now is the history of class struggles’.

Each struggle ends with a ‘revolutionary transformation of society’.

The Communist Manifesto, 1848

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