marxist terminology Flashcards

1
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What is profit?

A

Surplus (extra) a company makes

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2
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What is exploitation?

A

Taking financial advantage of someone or a situation

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3
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What is alienation?

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Felt by workers because they don’t feel a connection with the work that they’re doing.

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4
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What is oppression?

A

Not free to choose what to do.

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5
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What is ‘false class consciousness’?

A

False view of their position in society.

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6
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What is revolution?

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-Ultimate aim for Marx and communists
-Workers will realise they’re being exploited and oppressed.

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