Marxism
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| + | '''Marxism''' takes its name from the "praxis" — the synthesis of philosophy and political action — of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Any political practice or theory that is based on an interpretation of the works of Marx and Engels (including the later Communist Parties and Communist states, as well as academic research across many fields) may be termed Marxism. | ||
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| '''Cultural hegemony''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_hegemony] is a concept coined by [[Antonio Gramsci]]. It means that a diverse culture can be ruled or dominated by one group or [[class]], that [[everyday]] practices and shared beliefs provide the foundation for complex systems of [[domination]]. | '''Cultural hegemony''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_hegemony] is a concept coined by [[Antonio Gramsci]]. It means that a diverse culture can be ruled or dominated by one group or [[class]], that [[everyday]] practices and shared beliefs provide the foundation for complex systems of [[domination]]. | ||
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Marxism takes its name from the "praxis" — the synthesis of philosophy and political action — of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. Any political practice or theory that is based on an interpretation of the works of Marx and Engels (including the later Communist Parties and Communist states, as well as academic research across many fields) may be termed Marxism.
Cultural hegemony [1] is a concept coined by Antonio Gramsci. It means that a diverse culture can be ruled or dominated by one group or class, that everyday practices and shared beliefs provide the foundation for complex systems of domination.
