Marxian
- noun
- /ˈmɑrksiən/
- The conference was attended by various Marxians who discussed the impact of capitalism on the working class.
Examples
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It is, in other words, an image of the lifestyle of the advantaged classes (however defined locally, and in whatever conformity to formal Marxian
Academic text (1994) -
German Rudolf Hilferding coined the term "finance capitalism," which is now considered part of "Marxian" thinking, even though Marx had no idea.
Blog text (34) -
The axiomatic source of Williams' astonishing conclusion is not quite Marxist; but it is at least Marxian.
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Both in Federalist #10 and in his speeches of June 6 and June 26, Madison sounds a note which, if not Marxian, is at least Beardian:
Academic text (1993) -
But one crucial difference between Marxian and modern views of punctuational change may well delineate both Russia’s dangers and hopes.
Academic text (1992) -
Because no entrepreneur in the Gulch is willing to sell his labor to someone else, becoming a wage slave (in Marxian, as opposed to Randite, terms), they will all be cleaning their own toilets and growing their own food.
Blog text (5) -
For Marxian Nancy Hartsock, feminists are blocked in "talking about changes that we want" by postmodernist doubts cast on "ideas of progress and the possibility of systematically and rationally organizing human society." (164)
Academic text (2001) -
A Marxian believes that economic disparity is rooted in the structure of capitalist societies.
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Many Marxians argue that a revolutionary change is needed to achieve true equality.
Synonyms
A person who supports Karl Marx's ideas about class and social equality
How Marxist
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Etymology
Marxian as a noun also uses Marx + -ian, where -ian means 'a follower' or 'connected to', just like Newtonian is linked to Newton. So a Marxian is a person who follows or works with the ideas of Karl Marx.