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CSS PMS Sociology Short Notes/ Solved Past Papers ; major Marxist theories

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  What are the major Marxist theories? Critically analyze in the light of society’s structure. Outline 1.      Introduction 2.      What is Marxism – key postulates and point of focus 3.      What is society’s structure 4.      Theories of Marxism a.       Class conflict theory. b.      Theory of surplus-value. c.       Theory of alienation. d.      Theory of religion. 5.      Modern-day relevance – A critical analysis 6.      Conclusion Introduction: Marxism – A conflict perspective                    The philosophy of Marxism is attributed to its founder Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. It is the conflict perspective that delineates the relations among differen...