marxism Flashcards
1
Q
what are the bourgeoisie
A
owners of production
2
Q
what are the proleteriat
A
working class
3
Q
what is the relationship between bourgeoisie and proleteriat
A
bourgeoisie exploit the working class
capitalism causes inequality and leads to the exploitation of the working class
4
Q
what is economic determinism
A
where the economic base have wealth and therefore power so economy shapes society
5
Q
what is revolution
A
marxists believe revolution can cause social change
proleteriat can gain class consciousness and overthrow capitalism causing a classless communist society
