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This 4 page paper is written in 3 parts. The first section gives a general overview of Marxism, the second section looks at the influence of Marxism on international relations. The third section discusses whether the social revolution which is seen as inevitable under Marxist theory will ever occur. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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looking at how it has developed and evolved and why change has occurred. The origins of Marxism come from the work of Karl Marx and Fredrich Engels with the ideas
based on the way in which society and economic theory interact, based on the experiences men, and leads to an ideology which is generally seen as a criticism of the
capitalist model, which had already become dominant in the nineteenth century when the ideology developed. The approach starts with an assessment of the material world and the emergence of the
classes and the class struggle. Marx saw the problems that are present in capitalism are those of inequality, which emerge as a class struggle (Owens and Bayliss, 2004, p229). In
this approach there are two classes; the bourgeoisie who were the smaller but more powerful class and own capital, and the working class, which are known as the proletariat. The
bourgeoisie use their capital to create the means of production (for example, manufacturing and agricultural production). The bourgeoisie use their wealth to create more wealth (Steans et al, 2010, p77).
The proletariat are all those who are not the bourgeoisie, in order to obtain money and goods they need to survive they sell their labor. The result is the control
of many by a few, but as the bourgeoisie become increasing reliant ion the production of the working classes and the working classes become dissatisfied they will resist and there
will be a social revolution, as seen with the example of the French Revolution. The system will then be reset, and start over again. The influences such as the technological
base may change, which leads to changes in the modes of production, but the patterns remain. The ideology puts forward the idea that to overcome this there needed to be
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