Studied by 2 peoplebourgeoise
capitalists/upper class - those who own the “means of production”
proletariat
the workers - their only asset being their labour
commodification
important values e.g. friendship, acceptance, belonging, success reduced to being defined by wealth/ability to own things
division of labour
the way different tasks are apportioned to different people - explore how people are valued/portrayed based on the division of labour
class consciousness
a group’s /individual’s awareness of their status in society, which may result in feelings of pride, anger, mix
class conflict
everything (art, people’s actions, literature) can be understood by exploring one’s role in society in relation to “means of production”
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