marxism
- Created by: rawr_quinn
- Created on: 20-01-23 22:42
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- marxism
- structure of society
- base
- means of production
- bourgeoise in charge
- superstructure
- religion
- education
- family
- mass media
- economic base shapes superstructure
- base
- class conflict
- proleteriat
- sell labour power to bourgeiose
- bourgeiose
- owners of means of production they exploit proletariat with low wage
- referred to as ruling class due to their status and influence
- marx argued structure of society based on conflict of 2 classes
- proleteriat
- marx
- marx argued structure of society based on conflict of 2 classes
- believed classes would polarise and working class would revolt and society would become communist
- althusser
- institutions are instruments of the ruling class
- ISA
- manipulates how the w/c think
- media, education
- RSA
- suppress and control through physical force
- police, army
- ISA
- institutions are instruments of the ruling class
- dominant ideology and false class consciousnes
- dominant ideology: beliefs and ideas of the ruling class
- false class consciousnes: marx argued w/c fail to realise they are being exploited
- criticisms
- media is no longer in the hands of the bourgeoise
- class system is more complex than marx suggests
- movement between classes is more common now
- antonio gramsci
- argued ruling class powerful because they controlled ideology in society
- structure of society
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