Key Studies: Marxist Perspective Flashcards
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Engels (1891)
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Engels (1891): Monogamy has become essential in a capitalist society as it allows private property to be kept within the family.
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Zaretsky (1976)
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Zaretsky (1976): The family is a haven from the harsh realities of capitalism. This plays and ideological role as the men of the family will be able to continue working for the bourgeoisie.