Q1) Marx insists we cant understand society through the study of ideas. Describe what he focuses on instead.
Q2) Describe wage-labor for Marx.
Q3) Describe alienation for Marx.
Q4) Describe what Marx means when he states: The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggle.
Please review all course lectures, CTS textbook, and Du Bois readings in order to successfully craft your essay. Do not use sources other than the 3 listed above.
Pay attention to the assignment prompt for instructions as to how you may successfully fulfill the requirements.
Address the following prompts. Define and describe the key terms of each prompt and give an example to illustrate their usefulness and significance for our theorist.
Course Textbook:
Craig Calhoun, Joseph Gerteis, James Moody, Steven Pfaff, and Indermohan Virk, eds. Classical Sociological Theory. Third Edition. New York: Wiley Blackwell, 2012. (Hereafter CTS).
Format:
Do not add the questions to your response. Simply list Q1-4 and provide your response.
Each answer should be half a page length, single-spaced, 12 point font Times New Roman font with standard margins
Provide in-text citation for quotes: Author Year: Page (Marx 1844:389).
Edit, edit, edit. Make it concise and clear. You should work with a draft.