Marxist theory of reproduction
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Marxist theory of reproduction is an economic framework that analyzes how capitalist societies reproduce their social and economic structures over time through the circulation of capital, labor, and class relations.
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Target entity: Marxist theory of reproduction Context triple: [Economics of the Transition Period, influencedBy, Marxist theory of reproduction]
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The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State is a foundational Marxist work by Friedrich Engels that analyzes the historical development of family structures, private property, and state power in relation to class society.
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A General Theory of Exploitation and Class
A General Theory of Exploitation and Class is a foundational work in analytical Marxism that rigorously reconstructs Marxist class and exploitation theory using formal economic and philosophical methods.
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Towards the Understanding of Karl Marx
Towards the Understanding of Karl Marx is a 1933 philosophical study by Sidney Hook that offers a critical, pragmatist interpretation of Karl Marx’s thought and its implications for modern social theory.
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The Decomposition of Marxism
The Decomposition of Marxism is a 1908 work by French theorist Georges Sorel that critically examines and challenges orthodox Marxist doctrine, helping to shape later revolutionary syndicalist and anti-determinist thought.
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Marx's Concept of Man
"Marx's Concept of Man" is a philosophical work by Erich Fromm that interprets and humanistically analyzes Karl Marx’s ideas about human nature, freedom, and alienation.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marxist theory of reproduction Target entity description: Marxist theory of reproduction is an economic framework that analyzes how capitalist societies reproduce their social and economic structures over time through the circulation of capital, labor, and class relations.
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A.
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State
The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State is a foundational Marxist work by Friedrich Engels that analyzes the historical development of family structures, private property, and state power in relation to class society.
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B.
A General Theory of Exploitation and Class
A General Theory of Exploitation and Class is a foundational work in analytical Marxism that rigorously reconstructs Marxist class and exploitation theory using formal economic and philosophical methods.
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C.
Towards the Understanding of Karl Marx
Towards the Understanding of Karl Marx is a 1933 philosophical study by Sidney Hook that offers a critical, pragmatist interpretation of Karl Marx’s thought and its implications for modern social theory.
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D.
The Decomposition of Marxism
The Decomposition of Marxism is a 1908 work by French theorist Georges Sorel that critically examines and challenges orthodox Marxist doctrine, helping to shape later revolutionary syndicalist and anti-determinist thought.
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E.
Marx's Concept of Man
"Marx's Concept of Man" is a philosophical work by Erich Fromm that interprets and humanistically analyzes Karl Marx’s ideas about human nature, freedom, and alienation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Marxist theory
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economic theory ⓘ social theory ⓘ theory of capitalism ⓘ |
| addresses |
conditions for long-term capitalist expansion
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how capitalist relations persist despite crises ⓘ |
| analyzes |
circulation of capital
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circulation of labor power ⓘ class relations ⓘ conditions of existence of capitalism ⓘ reproduction of capitalist economic structures ⓘ reproduction of capitalist social relations ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Karl Marx's analysis of capital accumulation
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Karl Marx's schemes of reproduction ⓘ critique of political economy ⓘ |
| developedBy | Karl Marx ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
interdependence of different sectors of the economy
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macro-level consistency conditions for capitalist growth ⓘ role of unpaid labor in social reproduction ⓘ role of wage labor in reproducing capitalism ⓘ |
| field |
Marxian economics
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critical theory ⓘ political economy ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
continuity of capitalist production
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expanded reproduction of capital ⓘ how capitalism reproduces itself over time ⓘ simple reproduction of capital ⓘ |
| furtherDevelopedBy |
Louis Althusser
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Nikolai Bukharin ⓘ Rosa Luxemburg ⓘ Vladimir Lenin ⓘ social reproduction theorists ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
Department I (means of production)
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Department II (means of consumption) ⓘ capital accumulation ⓘ conditions of production ⓘ conditions of reproduction ⓘ departmental division of production ⓘ expanded reproduction ⓘ realization of surplus value ⓘ reproduction of class relations ⓘ reproduction of labor power ⓘ simple reproduction ⓘ social reproduction ⓘ surplus value ⓘ |
| originatedIn | Karl Marx's Capital Volume II ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Marxist theory of social reproduction
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crisis theory ⓘ feminist social reproduction theory ⓘ theory of capital accumulation ⓘ |
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