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Process of development in which interaction between 2 opposing forces leadrs to a higher stage, it's historical change resulting from internal contradications within a society

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Card 17

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To be separated from one's genuine nature. Used by Marxists to describe the process whereby, under capitalism, labour is reduced to being a mere commodity

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Card 18

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Marxist term denoting the value that's extracted from the labour of the proletariat by the mechanism of capitalist explitation

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Card 19

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Lenin's theoretical contributions to Marxism, his belief in the need for a 'vanguard' party to raise the proletariat to class consciousness

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Card 20

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The Leninist principle of party organisation based on a balance betwen freedom of discussion and strict unity of action

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Card 21

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A centrally planned economy supported by systematic political oppression

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Card 22

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An updated and revised form of Marxism that rejects determinism, primacy of economics and privileged status of the proletariat

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Card 23

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An ideological movement that sought to revitalise socialist thought by developing a radical critique of industrial society, stressing the need for decentralisation, participation and personal liberation

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Card 24

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Philosophy that gives moral priority to the satisfaction of human needs and aspirations

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Card 25

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A morally justifiable distribution of wealth, implying a commitment to greater equality

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