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Name Place of birth Place of death Nationality Life Tendency Victor Adler: Prague, Austria-Hungary: Vienna, Austria: Austrian 1852–1918 Social democracy, Austro-Marxism: Theodor W. Adorno [1] Frankfurt am Main, Hesse-Nassau Province, Prussia, Germany: Visp, Visp, Valais, Switzerland: German 1903–1969 Frankfurt School, Western Marxism: Louis ...
This is a list of those who contributed to Marxist theory, principally as authors; it is not intended to list politicians who happen(ed) to be a member of a nominally communist political party or other organisation.
Margaret Maruani (born 1954), Tunisian-French sociologist; Gary T. Marx, American sociologist; Karl Marx (1818–1883), German political philosopher, social theorist; Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, Czech sociologist; Douglas Massey, American sociologist; Brian Massumi, Canadian social theorist; Humberto Maturana, Chilean biologist and sociologist of ...
The foundational basis of Marxist sociology is the investigation of capitalist stratification. An important concept of Marxist sociology is "a form of conflict theory associated with…Marxism's objective of developing a positive science of capitalist society as part of the mobilization of a revolutionary working class."
A list of social theorists includes classical as well as modern thinkers in social theory that were notable for the impact of their published works on the general discipline of sociology.
Marxist methodology uses economic and sociopolitical inquiry and applies that to the critique and analysis of the development of capitalism and the role of class struggle in systemic economic change. Marxist bibliography
The Institute for Social Research, Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The term "Frankfurt School" describes the works of scholarship and the intellectuals who were the Institute for Social Research, an adjunct organization at Goethe University Frankfurt, founded in 1923, by Carl Grünberg, a Marxist professor of law at the University of Vienna. [5]
Social conflict theory is a Marxist-based social theory which argues that individuals and groups (social classes) within society interact on the basis of conflict rather than consensus. Through various forms of conflict, groups will tend to attain differing amounts of material and non-material resources (e.g. the wealthy vs. the poor).