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Imperialism affects culture and it is primarily organised to serve the Metropolitan state. #AskTM #CohortD

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Post colonial theory is about race,gender and religion. #AskTM #CohortD

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Talking money also creates a picture of what happens in society and the perception of the Galos in relation to society also talks about the illegitimate ways of getting money. #AskTM #CohortD

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In talking money, money has some kind of entitlement. This story relates to the saying money talks. That is if you have money you can easily acquire anything. #AskTM #CohortD

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False consciousness has to do with the systematic misrepresentation of dominant social relations in relation to the subordinate class. #AskTM #CohortD

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According to Louis Althusser, the state consists of two "apparatuses" both of which serve to keep the ruling class in power. #AskTM #CohortD

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Consider the bourgeoisie, protelariat, classism, hegemony, ideology, reification as well as class conflicts when analysing a text extrinsically through one of the critical lenses Marxism. #AskTM #CohortD.

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Beyond recognition there is a class society. #AskTM #CohortD

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Marxists perceive the state as the means by which the capitalist ruling class maintains their dominant position. #AskTM #CohortD

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The ideological state apparatus maintains the dominance of the ruling class by controlling the beliefs, ideas and values of people. #AskTM #CohortD

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Some critical lenses used in analysing texts are Formalism, Marxism and Feminism. #AskTM #CohortD

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The solution to Marxism is Socialism. #AskTM #CohortD.

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Some key terms of the Marxist Theory are: ideology, reification and hegemony. #AskTM #CohortD

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Marxism serves as a lense when analysing a text extrinsically.#AskTM #CohortD

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One criticism of Marxism is that it ignores cultural and traditional factors and it does not support the development of new technology. #AskTM #CohortD

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Capitalism is the ownership, production and distribution of goods and services in a free market without government interference. #AskTM #CohortD

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Marxist Theory is about the set of political and economic ideas. The basis for these ideas were from Karl Marx and Frederick Engels.The key characteristics are its materialism and commitment to political practice which is the end goal to all thoughts of philosophy.#AskTM #CohortD