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Marxism

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

A system of economic and political thought originated by Karl Marx and elaborated by others It holds that the state has been the a device for suppression of the masses allowing exploitation by a dominant capitalistic class that historical change occurs through class struggle and that the capitalist system will inevitably wither away to be superseded by a classless society

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