Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Marxism (IR)
- Economics, sociology, history, and philosophy
- Focus: Class struggle and materialism
- Emphasizes the role of
economics above all else
- "All about the
money"
- State actions are determined by economic factors
- Rejects liberal and realist views of state
conflict and cooperation
- The focus on economic and material
aspects reveal how the economy trumps
all other issues and boosts the struggle
of class
- Has a lot of empirical advantages on its side
- Relevant to every period of time
because it emphasizes injustice
and inequality
- Use class conflict to
understand all human
history and human
behavior