Marxist History Flashcards

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Marxist History’s beliefs

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championed gender equality, wanted women liberated, about assisting those who are suppressed, women suppressed due to class/economy, class relations determined by capitalism (and race)

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Cons of Marxism

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Was forced into history writing when it did not fit, focus on class/economy etc maybe nothing more? Limiting

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Karl Marx

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Believed capitalism will turn into communism and that will be the end of class struggles and history.
Capitalism is linear.
^but we can choose how we get there

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Superstructure

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Art, family, politics, culture, religion, science, law etc is controlled by tools, machines, factories, private property, land etc as base produces money.

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