SOC202 : 202 Sociology; Part 3.pdf

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Not because he liked blood feuds, but because people in power want to stay in power. The poor make up the majority of the population. Karl marx: 30 years after french revolution, germany, anti religious, phd student, heavily involved in politics, critical of the state, utopian view. Best of all worlds is not utopian: communism. Depends how communism is used, it can be good or bad: argued that there was going to be a class warfare. Income: the money you make in a year: salary, top 20 percent in canada make 50 percent of canadian income. Wealth : all the things that people own. Marx german philosophy: school to study law, knowledgeable about art, in uenced by hegel and feuerbach. Feuerbach: materialist, french enlightenment, met utopian socialist movement. Rejected it: lived in england at the time. God is not real, he is not material. Not material forces and factors that align society to be the way they are.