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The State and Class Conflict: Marxist Perspectives
This chapter examines the nature of the state within Marxism, emphasizing its origins in class conflict rather than ethical ideals. It critiques various interpretations of Marxist theory, particularly those that view the state as a mediator rather than a means of class oppression. By exploring historical contexts and the dynamics of power, the conversation highlights the necessity of revolution and the complex relationship between armed forces and societal struggles.