Marxism Flashcards
1
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society is divided into
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the bourgeoisie (the capitalist class that owns the means of production)
and
the proletariat (the working class that sells its labor).
2
Q
bourgeoisie…
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profits from the labor of workers, creating inequality and oppression
3
Q
exploitation leads to…
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class conflict, which drives historical change and will eventually result in the overthrow of capitalism.
4
Q
Marxism…
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envisions a transition to a classless, communist society where the means of production are collectively owned, eliminating exploitation and inequality.
emphasizes the importance of economic systems in shaping social, political, and cultural life,
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