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Introducing Western Sociologists
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What is meant by Marxism, Alienation and Proletariat ?
Solution
1. Marxism : Some of Karl Marx’s thoughts acquired the character of ideology which is generally known as ‘Marxism’.
2. Alienation : It is a condition of self-estrangement. Consequently the worker is detached from the work. Alienation takes place in the broken relationship between workers and work.
3. Proletariat : These are the working class (i.e., labourers and peasants) people who sell their labour.
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What do you understand by Empirical ?
What is hierarchy ?
Write notes on the following :Write notes on the following :
(a) Historical materialism, (b) Alienation, (c) Class antagonism.
Do you agree with Karl Marx that a classless society will emerge after the bourgeois have been overthrown by proletariats ? Give your reasons.
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