Sunday, May 30, 2021

 

Marxists

 

Classical Marxism the economic, philosophical and sociological theories and teachings  outlined by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels  while they were still alive. Marx believed that the identity of a social class derived from its relationship to the means of production

 

 

Orthodox Marxism is the body of Marxist thought that developed after Karl Marx and which became the official philosophy of the majority of socialist movement as represented in the Second International until the First World War in 1914. With a reformist wing and revolutionary wing and those who fell in between the two. All to varying degrees held that material development including the environment, global trade, advances in technology in the productive forces is the primary agent of change in the structure of society and of human social relations and that social systems and their relations

 

 

 

Neo-Marxism is a Marxist school of thought encompassing 20th-century approaches that amend or extend Marxism and Marxist theory, typically by incorporating elements from other intellectual traditions such as critical theory, psychoanalysis,  existentialism, anarchist communist and anarchist syndicalism. Neo-Marxists believe the economic system creates a wealthy class of owners and everyone else the 99%. They also established social institutions such as churches, the media, law enforcement, government at all levels, prisons and schools have been created to maintain the division between the powerful and the powerless.

 

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