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Chapter 2.3

Master Marxist Economic Theory and Class Analysis

Explore Marx's revolutionary critique of capitalism through surplus value, class struggle, and predictions of systemic transformation.


What You'll Learn

Marx identified bourgeoisie and proletariat as capitalism's fundamental classes
Surplus value extraction from workers forms the basis of
Alienation describes workers' disconnection from production and human potential
Historical materialism explains how economic base shapes political superstructure

What You'll Practice

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Define key Marxist terms including surplus value and alienation

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Analyze class relationships between capitalists and workers in

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Apply Marxist concepts to contemporary Canadian economic issues

Why This Matters

Marxist economic theory provides essential analytical tools for understanding economic inequality, labor relations, and power structures that shape modern society.

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Class Analysis
Economic Critique
Labor Theory
Historical Materialism
Social Theory
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