Essays Tagged: "Marxist philosophy"

Marx's theory of class focuses on the relations of production, involving exploitation and domination, between a class of owners of the means of production and a class of non owner workers.

cupy an intermediate and contradictory position between capital and labour.According to the revised Marxist theory of class, the growth of intermediate or contradictory class positions need not count ...

(1 pages) 124 0 4.3 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Making Sense of Culture - A 2nd Year Visual Literacy Oral Presentation

I will try to make clear as much as I can, starting off with classical Marxism.A central feature of Marxist theory is the 'materialist' stance that social being determines consciousness. According to ... dominant class. This is in contrast to the 'idealist' stance that grants priority to consciousness.Marxists differ with regard to this issue: some interpret the relationship between social being and ...

(3 pages) 49 0 4.2 Sep/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

Marxist Philosophy and Animal Farm, by George Orwell

Summary of Extract - Marxist PhilosophyAccording to Marx, the social being of mankind determines its consciousness, and t ... ge, which produces changes in development.How the extract is applied to key aspects of chosen text -Marxist Philosophy and Animal Farm, by George OrwellThe simplistic, yet remarkably potent fable, Ani ... ess food and alcohol. This suggests man will always be driven towards private property, contrary to Marxist belief.This motivation precipitates in the pig's self-promotions as the "brains of the farm" ...

(3 pages) 43 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Black Panthers Influence On Reform And Society

that the civil rights movement was going to be fought. The Panthers preached a revolutionary Marxist philosophy with the goal to achieve justice for Black Americans. The Panthers felt that soci ...

(4 pages) 18 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > Central & Southamerican History