Proletariat Struggle, Class Consciousness, and Capitalist Overthrow (Rosa Luxemburg) (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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How did Luxemburg view reforms like better wages?
How did Luxemburg view reforms like better wages?
As a catalyst, not a solution
What is class consciousness?
What is class consciousness?
Awareness of shared interests & need for action
What does a class 'for itself' mean?
What does a class 'for itself' mean?
A class aware of its power & role
How did Luxemburg view democratic rights?
How did Luxemburg view democratic rights?
As tools for working class to organise
What did Luxemburg say about bourgeois democracy?
What did Luxemburg say about bourgeois democracy?
It is limited & serves capitalist class
How should reform struggle relate to revolution?
How should reform struggle relate to revolution?
They should not be separated
How is revolutionary consciousness developed?
How is revolutionary consciousness developed?
Through practical struggle
What is revolutionary praxis?
What is revolutionary praxis?
Theory & practice intertwined
What was Luxemburg's critique of reformism?
What was Luxemburg's critique of reformism?
Treating reforms as ends in themselves
What danger did reformism pose for workers?
What danger did reformism pose for workers?
Co-optation & blunting revolutionary potential
What did Luxemburg say about capitalism?
What did Luxemburg say about capitalism?
It is inherently crisis-prone