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Marxism (Criticisms (Too economically deterministic (Link everything to…
Marxism
Criticisms
Too economically deterministic
Link everything to capitalism and money
Ignore issues of gender and ethnicity
Focus on Social Class
Ignore elements of census in society
Ignore the individual, doesn't give them enough power when making their choices
Indated theory
More than two classes
False Class Consciousness is patronising
Ideology - People do have free will and free thinking
Theorists
Marx
Althusser
Ideology
Ideas and Beliefs of the Ruling Class
Transmitted through ISAs e.g Media, Education
Neo Marxists
Walton
Young
Taylor
CRIME
Box
Chambliss
Sutherland
Gordon
Pearce
Bernstein
Concepts
Bourgeoisie and Proletariat
Laws on benefit the Bourgeoisie
False Class Consciousness
Working Class are unaware they are being exploited
Class Inequality
Based on Exploitation
Unit of Production and Unit of Consumption
Controlled by the Government
Fighting Capitalism
FAMILIES
Engels and Zaretsky
Prop up Capitalism
Obedient Workers
Conflict Theory
Based on Bourgeoisie and Proletariat
2 Class Model
Macro Theory
Focuses on Society