social conflict theory

sociological theory that argues that societal interactions are defined by conflict between the oppressed and the oppressors
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social conflict theory

Summary

social conflict theory is a sociological theory[1]. It draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (sociological_theory category, ranking #18 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • social conflict theory is credited with the discovery of Karl Marx[3].
  • social conflict theory's instance of is recorded as sociological theory[4].
  • social conflict theory's developer is recorded as Karl Marx[5].
  • social conflict theory's subclass of is recorded as macrosociology[6].
  • social conflict theory's subclass of is recorded as conflict theory[7].
  • social conflict theory's opposite of is recorded as structural functionalism[8].
  • social conflict theory's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1800-00-00T00:00:00Z[9].
  • social conflict theory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/018wms[10].
  • social conflict theory's main subject is recorded as social conflict[11].
  • social conflict theory's uses is recorded as critical sociology[12].
  • social conflict theory's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2779149932[13].
  • social conflict theory's Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID is recorded as konflikto-teorija[14].
  • social conflict theory's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 366290[15].

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Works and Contributions

social conflict theory is credited with the discovery of Karl Marx[3].

Why It Matters

social conflict theory draws 35 Wikipedia views per month (sociological_theory category, ranking #18 of 25).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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