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Social Conflict Theory - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Social conflict theory is a Marxist-based social theory which argues that individuals and groups (social classes) within society have differing amounts of material and non-material resources (such as the wealthy vs. The poor) and that the more powerful groups use their power in order to exploit groups with less power.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_conflict_theory
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Conflict Theory - Encyclopedia
Definition of conflict theory - Our online dictionary has conflict theory information from A Dictionary of Sociology dictionary.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O88-conflicttheory.html
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Conflict Theory - About
Conflict theory emphasizes the role of coercion and power in producing social order. This perspective is derived from the works of Karl Marx, who saw society as fragmented into groups that compete for social and economic resources.
http://sociology.about.com/od/Sociological-Theory/a/Conflict-Theory.htm
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Karl Marx and Conflict Theory: Introduction to Sociology
For Marx, what we do defines who we are. In historical terms, in spite of the persistent nature of one class dominating another, some element of humanity existed. There was at least some connection between the worker and the product, augmented by the natural conditions of seasons and the rise and fall of the sun, such as we see in an agricultural society.
https://lumen.instructure.com/courses/199939/pages/Section4-13?module_item_id=4575196
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Exploring the Karl Marx Conflict Theory - Conflict Theory
Marx conflict theory, or as some call it, marxian conflict theory, looks at wealthy and poor. Read a brief overview of Marxist conflict theory.
http://conflicttheory.com/marx/
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Social-Conflict Theory and Crime: Definitions and Approach to Deviance - Study
In this lesson, we discuss the social conflict approach to deviance, including the connection between deviance and power.
http://study.com/academy/lesson/social-conflict-theory-and-crime-definitions-and-approach-to-deviance.html
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Social Conflict Theory in Sociology: Definition and Contributors - Study
Social conflict theory sees social life as a competition and focuses on the distribution of resources, power, and inequality.
http://study.com/academy/lesson/social-conflict-theory-in-sociology-definition-lesson-quiz.html
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Conflict Theories - Sociology Guide
According to Karl Marx in all stratified societies there are two major social groups: a ruling class and a subject class.Learn more here.
http://www.sociologyguide.com/social-stratification/Conflict-Theories.php
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Conflict Theory - New World Encyclopedia
In sociology, conflict theory states that society or an organization functions so that each individual participant and its groups struggle to maximize their benefits, which inevitably contributes to social change such as political changes and revolutions.
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Conflict_theory
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Conflict Theory Definition - Investopedia
A theory propounded by Karl Marx that claims society is in a state of perpetual conflict due to competition for limited resources. Conflict theory holds that social order is maintained by domination and power, rather than consensus and conformity.
http://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/conflict-theory.asp