Comparing the four main sociological perspectives Sociologists analyse social phenomena from a series of different perspectives‚ there are four main sociological perspectives that all differ from each other in one way or another‚ these are; feminism‚ Marxism‚ interactionism and functionalism. The main difference between these perspectives are that there are structuralist theories (Marxism‚ feminism‚ functionalism) and action theories (symbolic interactionists.) Structuralist theories believe that
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In Suzanne Collins’ novel‚ The Hunger Games‚ there are 12 districts of many people ruled by one force known as The Capitol. The country is run is a Marxist manner: The Capitol serves as the bourgeoisie of Panem‚ and the districts serve as the proletariat. The Capitol controls every move the districts make‚ punishes every act of rebellion‚ and kills off innocent people just to show their power and control. Many characters act as a symbol of rebellion against the Capitol. Katniss goes outside her
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Social Class and Class Struggle in Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games SOCIAL CLASS AND CLASS STRUGGLE IN SUZANNE COLLINS’S THE HUNGER GAMES Moh.Arifin English Literature‚ Faculty of Languages and Arts‚ State University of Surabaya arifin.mailbox@gmail.com Prof. Dr. Fabiola D. Kurnia‚ M.Pd. English Department‚ Faculty of Languages and Arts‚ State University of Surabaya Abstrak Perjuangankelasadalahmasalah yang selalumunculdalamsejarahperjalananmanusia‚ bahkandalamkehidupanmasyarakat modern perjuangankelasmasihdapatditemui
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than to gain more of it and the connection between capital and working class. Meaning of Marx’s Statement and His Argument In his paper “Wage Labour and Capital‚” Karl Marx (1849) writes: [An] increase of capital is [an] increase of the proletariat‚ that is‚ of the working class…[C]apital and wage labour are two sides of one and the same relation. The one conditions the other‚ just as usurer and squanderer condition each other. (p. 210; italics in original) The workers‚ who own no means
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productive capacities (Appelrouth and Edles 2016:47)”. There are four different types of alienation explained in Marx’s “Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844”. The first being‚ the worker being alienated for what they are producing. The proletariat would not be able to afford what they are producing because it is only affordable to the bourgeoisie. The second type of alienation is the worker being alienated from the act of working itself. This is because the worker is doing very specific and
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13054119 Taha Hamza Marx (alienation) Karl Marx ideologies have been developed from the influences of several theological and philosophical authors during the nineteen-century era. Ludwig Feuerbach (1853) was one of them‚ who translated a well-known book known as the “Essence of Christianity”. He argued that humans in the course of their cultural development create norms and values‚ which is the product of alien. Feuerbach used the term “alienation” as to refer on creating an outstanding
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essay‚ will be defined to be the relentless pursuit of not just wealth‚ but profit. One of the significant implications of capitalism is the exploitation of laborers‚ which contributes to the creation of different types of classes‚ including the proletariat. Before the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries in England‚ there was a feudal system with lords who owned land and had serfs working the land. The initial sources of wealth and power were measured by the number of subjects one had. However‚ as
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Karl Marx believed that there are four aspects of a man’s alienation that occur in a capitalist society. The product of labor‚ the labor process‚ our fellow human beings‚ and human nature are the four specific aspects of alienation that occur in a capitalist society. Marx said that in the product of labor the worker is alienated from the object he produces because it is bought‚ owned and disposed of by someone else‚ the capitalist. In all societies people use their creative abilities to produce
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the Communist Manifesto By Karl Marx and Fredrick Engels Written: Late 1847. First Published: February 1848. Source: Marx/Engels Selected Works‚ Volume One‚ Progress Publishers‚ Moscow‚ USSR‚ 1969‚ pp. 98-137. Translated: Samuel Moore in cooperation with Frederick Engels‚ 1888. Transcription/Markup: Zodiac and Brian Basgen Proofread: Checked and corrected against the English Edition of 1888‚ by Andy Blunden‚ 2004. Public Domain: This work
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Marx begins by explaining that the history of man and society is the history of class struggles. The modern bourgeois society has developed out of the feudal society‚ but in a simpler form: two classes opposing one another‚ the Bourgeoisie and Proletariat. With the discovery of America‚ and expanded markets across the world‚ the feudal system of industry no longer satisfied the increased needs of those markets. Manufacturing and modern industry soon took its place. This is how‚ according to Marx
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