Marxism: Age Flashcards

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Engels

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Reserve army of labour, 0-hour contracts

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Gramsci

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People don’t realise how the bourgeoise exploit people, as the elderly & youth depend on institutions to gain money, e.g., pensions & 0-hour contracts

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Townsend & Phillipson

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Political economy theory - the elderly are positioned as a burden to the economy

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