After the Revolution of 1917, views expressed by anthropologists in the USSR, and later the Soviet Bloc countries, were highly shaped by the requirement to conform to Marxist theories of social evolution.

Modern critical theory arose from the anti-positivist sociology of Max Weber and Georg Simmel, the Marxist theories of György Lukács and of Antonio Gramsci, towards that of the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt.

Being himself one of the leaders of the Communist Party of Italy, ( CPI ), his theories had, in turn, been strongly influenced by the German social thinker Karl Marx, and have their ideological roots grounded in Marxist theory of false consciousness and capitalist exploitation.

" Structuralist and poststructuralist psychoanalytic and Marxist theories " in Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: From Formalism to Poststructuralism ( Vol 8 ).

Trotsky's ideas formed the basis of Trotskyism, a major school of Marxist thought that is opposed to the theories of Stalinism.

Developed by, and named for, the Russian revolutionary Vladimir Lenin ( Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, 1870 – 1924 ), Leninism comprises political and socialist economic theories, developed from Marxism, and Lenin ’ s interpretations of Marxist theory, for practical application to the socio-political conditions of the agrarian Russian Empire ( 1721 – 1917 ) of the early 20th century.

Marxist theories on the other hand, see politics as intimately tied in with economic relations, and emphasize the relation between economic power and political power.

To the extent that it makes sense, there is no single " Marxist theory of state ", but rather many different " Marxist " theories that have been developed by adherents of Marxism.

The two main theories of Globalization are Modernization development, which is a functionalist derivative, and Exploitation which is a Marxist derivative.

Marxist literary criticism is a loose term describing literary criticism based on socialist and dialectic theories.

It is through the theories of class struggle, politics and economics that Marxist literary criticism emerged.

Although Marx and Friedrich Engels detailed theories of Socialism in the mid-nineteenth century, it was not until the 1920s that Marxist Literary Theory was systematized.

Richard Wright, Claude McKay, Jean Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and James Joyce were deeply influenced by Marxist and socialist theories of the day, and much of this type of reflection is evident in their writings of the time.

Marxist dialectics is exemplified in Das Kapital ( Capital ), which outlines two central theories: ( i ) surplus value and ( ii ) the materialist conception of history ; Marx explains dialectical materialism:

" However, Trotskyism can be distinguished from other Marxist theories by five key elements.

Marxist and Neo-Marxist theories of IR reject the realist / liberal view of state conflict or cooperation ; instead focusing on the economic and material aspects.

Linked in with Marxist theories is dependency theory and the Core-Periphery Model, which argue that developed countries, in their pursuit of power, appropriate developing states through international banking, security and trade agreements and unions on a formal level, and do so through the interaction of political & financial advisors, missionaries, relief aid workers, and multinational corporations on the informal level, in order to integrate them into the capitalist system, strategically appropriating under-valued natural resources and labor hours and fostering economic & political dependence.

It has been generally asserted that Chen, Li and the other Chinese radicals of the time ( including future chairman Mao Zedong ) formed the CCP out of diligent study of Marxist theories, inspired by the Russian Revolution of 1917.

Some theories of exploitation ( Marxist, new liberal ) are structural, while others are organizational ( neoclassical ).

While other theories emphasize the exploitation of one individual by an organization ( or vice versa ), the Marxist theory is primarily concerned with the exploitation of an entire segment or class of society by another.

In some ways, these theories are similar to the Marxist one discussed above.

Later historians would attack Hobson, and the Marxist theories of imperialism he influenced.

Dependency theory derives from the Marxist analysis of economic inequalities within the world ’ s system of economies, thus, the under-development of the Global South is a direct result of the development in the Global North ; the theories of the semi-colony from the late 19th century.

The Marxist FUTH, with an estimated 16, 000 members in the early 1990s, was first organized in 1980 by three communist-influenced unions, but did not receive legal status until 1988.

As the preface to the 2nd edition ( 1976 ) notes, the first edition ( 1955 ) appears to have received relatively little attention from the literary establishment because of its then-unfashionable Marxist viewpoint.

) Among those who critiqued him from the left were Marxist-humanist Raya Dunayevskaya, fellow German emigre Paul Mattick, both of whom subjected One-Dimensional Man to a Marxist critique, and Noam Chomsky, who knew and liked Marcuse " but thought very little of his work.

This early interest in Heidegger followed Marcuse's demand for “ concrete philosophy ,” which, he declared in 1928, “ concerns itself with the truth of contemporaneous human existence .” These words were directed against the neo-Kantianism of the mainstream, and against both the revisionist and orthodox Marxist alternatives, in which the subjectivity of the individual played little role.

Large parts of India were affected and millions died, and Curzon has been criticised by Mike Davis, an American Marxist, for allegedly having done little to fight the famine.

After the fall of the Soviet Union, little conflict has occurred between Stalin, post-Stalin or Stalin-inspired Marxists and anarchists, due to the dissolution of the Soviet Union's influence within Marxist circles.

In their view, the different fields of Marxist thought have little in common with each other beyond the fact that they were initially proposed by the same person ( Karl Marx ).

The heavily Marxist influenced economic history that dominates Europe has little relevance to most of Canadian history.

The labels nationalist and Marxist have negative connotations, with many of the perspectives grouped under the Marxist label have very little to do with the classical Marxist position.

Mainstream economists sometimes assert that it has little or no influence on the vast majority of academic economists in the English speaking world .< ref > Among these economists, Robert M. Solow names Austrian, Post-Keynesian, Marxist, and neo-Ricardian schools.

Mao focused more on revolutionary practice and paid less attention to Marxist theory.

Marx ’ s attention to the Paris Commune placed the commune in the centre of later Marxist forms.

A Marxist study group at the university, led by Li Dazhao, attracted his attention in 1919.

From the mid-1930s onwards the ILP also attracted the attention of the Trotskyist movement with various Trotskyist groups working within it, such as the Marxist Group of which CLR James, Denzil Dean Harber and Ted Grant were members.

) expanded on that mission, paying particular attention to developments in science and technology: nuclear engineering, space technology, atomic physics, polymer chemistry, and radio electronics ; also the detailing the history and activities of the Russian revolutionary movement, the development of the labor movement worldwide and summarizing Marxist scholarship on political economy, sociology, and political science.

The paper is well known on the left for its polemical articles, close attention to Marxist theory and the politics of other Marxist groups.

The early focus of IRD was to identify Marxist tendencies in mainline Protestant churches and draw attention to what it saw as attacks on religious liberty.

Postmodernists shift attention from Marxist concerns of economic and social oppression to linguistic production, arguing that criminal law is a language to create dominance relationships.