Marxian: meaning, definitions and examples

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Marxian

 

[ ˈmɑːrksiən ]

Context #1

economic theory

Relating to or derived from the works of Karl Marx, a German philosopher, economist, and revolutionary socialist. Marxian economics focuses on the role of labor in the development of an economy and the exploitation of workers by the capitalist class.

Synonyms

Marxist, communist, socialist

Examples of usage

  • The Marxian approach to economics emphasizes the need for workers to control the means of production.
  • Many scholars study Marxian theories to understand the dynamics of capitalism.
  • Marxian analysis often critiques the inequalities present in capitalist societies.

Translations

Translations of the word "Marxian" in other languages:

🇵🇹 Marxista

🇮🇳 मार्क्सवादी

🇩🇪 Marxistisch

🇮🇩 Marxis

🇺🇦 марксистський

🇵🇱 Marksistowski

🇯🇵 マルクス主義者

🇫🇷 Marxiste

🇪🇸 Marxista

🇹🇷 Marksist

🇰🇷 마르크스주의자

🇸🇦 ماركسي

🇨🇿 Marxistický

🇸🇰 Marxistický

🇨🇳 马克思主义者

🇸🇮 Marxističen

🇮🇸 Marxískur

🇰🇿 Марксистік

🇬🇪 მარქსისტული

🇦🇿 Marksist

🇲🇽 Marxista

Word origin

The term 'Marxian' originated in the late 19th century, following the rise of Karl Marx's ideas on socialism and the critique of capitalism. It has since been used to describe theories, analyses, or perspectives that are influenced by Marx's works and beliefs.