Marxist view on late/postmodernism Flashcards

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What do Marxists agree with from late modernism

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Can use knowledge from previous theories to improve society

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Whaty do marxists agree with from postmodernism

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Do live in PM society - major changes to society

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What do marxists disagree with from both late and post

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The cause of the huge change in society

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What do marxists believe has caused the changes to society

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From recent changes of capitalism
Crisis in capitalism - new way of making profit was needed due to globalisation called flexible accumulation

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What is flexible accumulation

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Society has moved from ‘one size fits all’ to promoting individuality
All aspects of life become business opportunities - culture and identity from consumerism
Negative according to marx - individuality undermines collective indentity and collective action of wc (alienation)

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