Marxist Flashcards
🙇🏻society🔬↗️🛣👍🏻society
Understanding society scientifically will point the way to a better society
Positivist or interpretivist
Positivist
Why prefer quantitative data?
Can clearly see trend, clear evidence - cannot argue with statistics - majority working class + SURPLUS VALUE
Superstructure
Education, family, religion, politics, mass media
Society base
Relations of production
Exploitation
Capitalism is the infrastructure
🏠 = superstructure + base = ?
Economic determinism
Neo-Marxism key belief
Politicial and ideological factors are as important as economic in inequalities
Humanistic Marxist
Emphasis on the role of ideas in bringing change
Structuralist Marxist
Emphasis on the role of economic, policitical and ideological structures