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Marxist

Marxist \Marx"ist\, prop. a. Of or pertaining to Marx or Marxism.

Marxist

Marxist \Marx"ist\, prop. n. One who believes in the theories of Karl Marx.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Marxist

1886, "devotee of the teachings of Marx," from French marxiste, from Karl Marx (1818-1883), German political theorist. The adjective is attested from 1884. The adjectival form Marxian (1940) sometimes is used (by Groucho, among others) to distinguish the U.S. vaudeville team from the German communist.

Usage examples of "marxist".

Russia in 1912 gave fresh heart to the Marxists - and to conciliationist tendencies in the Party.

Another method used by Marxist critics is to relate the context of a work to the social-class status of the author.

This subversion is true not only of Marxist theory explicitly engaged in polemics against literary autonomy, but also of deconstructionist theory, even at its most hermetic and abstract.

Where the Marxists tended to reduce all concerns to the material exchanges of the physiosphere, the Greens tend to reduce all concerns to the ecological exchanges of the biosphere.

I wrote my works from a perspective intended to bypass all Marxist censors, simply because I would move about in philosophical and futurological domains where they had nothing to say.

She sends her assistant to deliver the letter to Ludvik, who sits in a cafe thinking about his fate, conceiving of his whole life as an error, with history playing jokes on him rather than following rational Marxist laws of physical and social necessity.

Soviet Union is a perfect society run according to the principles of Marxist Leninism with the workers owning the means of production, there can be no alienation and therefore no mental problems in the Soviet Union.

On the question of the existence of a Marxist theory of the state, see the debate between Norberto Bobbio and Antonio Negri in Norberto Bobbio, Which Socialism?

Whatever the justification for such accusations elsewhere and in the past, as the Politbureau knows and has agreed, activities on this score in Britain have been very limited indeed and have been confined to certain financial and propaganda backing for legitimate Marxist- I Communist cells.

Marxists, Africans, Japs, Eskimos, South Americans, Trobriand Islanders, Methodists, or ax murderers.

Hopkins lab had been the focus of a group of young left biologists who in the 1930s had struggled to transform the world according to a socialist and Marxist vision as passionately as they had tried to develop the rudiments of a rational biology - J.

If the next step is to smash the capitalists to the tune of Marxist slogans -- well and good, smash the capitalists.

I have avoided using the word because of its Marxist connotations, connotations having absolutely no validity in ancient times.

Marxist and techno-economic factors in the generation of worldviews, and an introduction to currents in postmodern thought, as set in the context of the spectrum overview.

The only system of thought open to them at that time was official Marxism, which demanded a nationalistic loyalty towards Russia and forced the writer who called himself a Marxist to be mixed up in the dishonesties of power politics.