Marxism

noun
Marx·​ism | \ ˈmärk-ˌsi-zəm How to pronounce Marxism (audio) \

Definition of Marxism

: the political, economic, and social principles and policies advocated by Marx especially : a theory and practice of socialism (see socialism sense 3) including the labor theory of value, dialectical materialism, the class struggle, and dictatorship of the proletariat until the establishment of a classless society

Other Words from Marxism

Marxist \ ˈmärk-​sist How to pronounce Marxist (audio) \ noun or adjective

First Known Use of Marxism

1883, in the meaning defined above

Keep scrolling for more

Keep scrolling for more

More Definitions for Marxism

Marxism

noun

English Language Learners Definition of Marxism

: the political, economic, and social theories of Karl Marx including the belief that the struggle between social classes is a major force in history and that there should eventually be a society in which there are no classes

Keep scrolling for more