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  2. Reflections on Violence - Wikipedia

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    The scientific approach does not accurately explain myths for Sorel, as they are "expressions of a determination to act" [6] and therefore belong to man's irrational spontaneity. We may understand the function of such myths but they escape any universal description in the present: they are far too particular, relative, and dependent on the ...

  3. Criticism of Marxism - Wikipedia

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    Marx believed that humanity's defining characteristic was its means of production and thus the only way for man to free himself from oppression was for him to take control of the means of production. According to Marx, this is the goal of history and the elements of the superstructure act as tools of history. [12]

  4. Marxism - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 18 January 2025. Economic and sociopolitical worldview For the political ideology commonly associated with states governed by communist parties, see Marxism–Leninism. Karl Marx, after whom Marxism is named Part of a series on Marxism Theoretical works Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844 The ...

  5. Outline of Marxism - Wikipedia

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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Marxism: . Marxism – method of socioeconomic analysis that analyzes class relations and societal conflict using a materialist interpretation of historical development and a dialectical view of social transformation.

  6. The Political Unconscious - Wikipedia

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    The Political Unconscious: Narrative as a Socially Symbolic Act is a 1981 book by the Marxist literary theorist Fredric Jameson. Often cited as a powerful overview and methodological guide, it is the work with which Jameson made his greatest impact.

  7. Lumpenproletariat - Wikipedia

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    According to Michael Denning by identifying the lumpenproletariat, "Marx was combating the established view that the entire working class was a dangerous and immoral element. He drew a line between the proletariat and the lumpenproletariat to defend the moral character of the former."

  8. The Class Struggle in the Ancient Greek World - Wikipedia

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    The work was praised by Mark Golden for showing how a Marxist analysis can help explain the historical process. [5] The work was criticised by Yvon Garlan for involving a fundamentalist reading of Marx, though Paul Cartledge disagreed with this analysis, praising Ste. Croix for his avoiding dogmatically following Marx. [6]

  9. Classical Marxism - Wikipedia

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    Marx addressed a wide range of issues, including alienation and exploitation of the worker, the capitalist mode of production and historical materialism, although he is most famous for his analysis of history in terms of class struggles, summed up in the opening line of the introduction to The Communist Manifesto: "The history of all hitherto ...