Marxism
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'''Marxism''' is the political practice and social theory based on the works of [[Karl Marx]], a nineteenth century philosopher, economist, journalist, and [[revolutionary]] along with [[Friedrich Engels]]. Marx drew on [[Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel|Hegel's]] philosophy, the [[political economy]] of [[Adam Smith]], [[David Ricardo |Ricardian economics]], and 19th century French [[socialism]] to develop a critique of society which he claimed was both scientific and [[revolutionary]]. This critique achieved its most systematic (if unfinished) expression in his magnum opus, ''Capital: A Critique of Political Economy'' (''[[Das Kapital]]''). | '''Marxism''' is the political practice and social theory based on the works of [[Karl Marx]], a nineteenth century philosopher, economist, journalist, and [[revolutionary]] along with [[Friedrich Engels]]. Marx drew on [[Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel|Hegel's]] philosophy, the [[political economy]] of [[Adam Smith]], [[David Ricardo |Ricardian economics]], and 19th century French [[socialism]] to develop a critique of society which he claimed was both scientific and [[revolutionary]]. This critique achieved its most systematic (if unfinished) expression in his magnum opus, ''Capital: A Critique of Political Economy'' (''[[Das Kapital]]''). | ||
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Marxism is the political practice and social theory based on the works of Karl Marx, a nineteenth century philosopher, economist, journalist, and revolutionary along with Friedrich Engels. Marx drew on Hegel's philosophy, the political economy of Adam Smith, Ricardian economics, and 19th century French socialism to develop a critique of society which he claimed was both scientific and revolutionary. This critique achieved its most systematic (if unfinished) expression in his magnum opus, Capital: A Critique of Political Economy (Das Kapital).
Cultural marxism
Related: alienation - culture conflict theory - cultural Marxism - culture industry - cultural hegemony - British Cultural Studies - cultural Marxism - false consciousness - commodity fetishism - economic exploitation - Frankfurt School - Freudo-Marxism - Birmingham School of Cultural Studies - left - Marxist film theory - working class
Theodor Adorno - Louis Althusser - Mikhail Bakhtin - Walter Benjamin - Guy Debord - Terry Eagleton - Antonio Gramsci - Michael Hardt - Fredric Jameson - Karl Marx