Marxism

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This is a set of ides and beliefs that justify actions. These ideas are transmitted and reinforced by social institutions
Ideology
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Term used to describe industrial society based on private ownership of property and business
Capitalism
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This is how society ensures that its members conform
Social Control
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This is the relationship between the bosses and workers in society
Social Relations of Production
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This is a sense of powerlessness and isolation
Alienation
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This is the other name for the economic base of society
Infrastructure
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Another name for the dominant class in capitalist society
Bourgeoisie
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Another name for the subordinate class in society
Proletariat
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The lack of awareness (working class) of their exploitation
False Consciousness
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Marx sees society based upon this, rather than consensus
Conflict
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This is a term used to describe how relationships in the economy are reflected in other institutions
Correspondence Principle
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In Marxism, institutions have another name, what is this?
Supertructure
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The army and the police are what type of state apparatus?
Repressive
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School, media and religion are classed as what state apparatus?
Ideological
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This is what Marx believes schools are really teaching us
Hidden Curriculum
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Term used to describe industrial society based on private ownership of property and business

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Capitalism

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This is how society ensures that its members conform

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This is the relationship between the bosses and workers in society

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This is a sense of powerlessness and isolation

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