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Karl Marx

Karl Marx. Sociology 402 Sociological Theory Classical Theorists. Biography. Frustrated Revolutionary Born too late for bourgeois revolutions Too early for proletarian revolution Lived in exile through 19 th Century Civil Wars. Sociological Approach. Perspective: radical

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Karl Marx

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  1. Karl Marx Sociology 402 Sociological Theory Classical Theorists

  2. Biography • Frustrated Revolutionary • Born too late for bourgeois revolutions • Too early for proletarian revolution • Lived in exile through 19th Century Civil Wars

  3. Sociological Approach • Perspective: radical • Model: dialectical: student of Hegel • Holistic • Oppositional • Dynamic • progressive • Focus: material/economic

  4. Structure of Dialectical Model

  5. Hegel’s Model of Western Philosophy Theology Metaphysics Science

  6. Sociological Approach (continued) • Focus: economic (materialist: reaction to German Idealism

  7. Explanation of Social Change: Revolution • Exploitation • Alienation • Commodification • Economic and political crises • Revolution

  8. Marx's Model of Western Political Exconomy Plantation Estate Factory master lord employer classless society peasant employee slave

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