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" The mode of production in material life determines the general character of the social, political, and spiritual processes of life. It is not the consciousness of men that determines their existence, but, on the contrary, their social existence determines... "
The Science-history of the Universe - Page 175
by Francis Rolt-Wheeler - 1909
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Kamikaze, Cherry Blossoms, and Nationalisms: The Militarization of ...

Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney - 2010 - 440 pages
...and even "economic activities," are a part of what we call "culture." I do not share Marx's view that the "mode of production in material life determines...social, political, and spiritual processes of life" (Marx and Engels [1852] 1989: 43) but concur with Sahlins (1976) that the economic system is a site...
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Paulus, Then and Now: A Study of Paul Tillich's Theological World and the ...

John Jesse Carey - 2002 - 188 pages
...political superstructures are built. For Marx it is the mode of production in any given society that determines the general character of the social, political, and spiritual processes of life.5 The major epochs (or periods) of history, therefore, are those that are characterized by different...
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Evolutionary Theory in the Social Sciences: Evolution and revolution

William M. Dugger - 2003 - 332 pages
...real foundation, on which rise legal and political superstructures and to which correspond definite forms of social consciousness. The mode of production...social, political and spiritual processes of life. It is not the consciousness of men that determines their existence, but, on the contrary, their social...
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In the Country of the Blind

Michael Flynn - 2003 - 568 pages
...so forth — arise from the economic necessities of its technology. —ROBERT A. HEINLEIN, "Waldo" The mode of production in material life determines...social, political, and spiritual processes of life. —KARL MARX, "A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy" The behavioral infrastructure of...
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Philosophy and Revolution: From Hegel to Sartre, and from Marx to Mao

Raya Dunayevskaya - 2003 - 428 pages
...continued to serve as the leading thread to my studies, may be briefly summed up as follows: . . . The mode of production in material life determines...general character of the social, political and spiritual process of life. It is not the consciousness of men that determines their existence, but, on the contrary,...
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Durkheim is Dead!: Sherlock Holmes is Introduced to Sociological Theory

Arthur Asa Berger - 2003 - 180 pages
...shape the consciousness of the proletariat. The mode of production of material life, Marx believed, determines the general character of the social, political, and spiritual processes of life. It is not the consciousness of men that determines their beings, but, on the contrary, their social...
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Social Theory: An Introduction

Jonathan Joseph - 2004 - 228 pages
...the way in which these relations are organised assumes a particular historical form. Marx writes that 'the mode of production in material life determines...social, political and spiritual processes of life' (1975a: 425). Historically we can point to different modes of production such as the communal system...
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Political Theory

RC Agarwal - 2004 - 580 pages
...so-called general progress of the human mind but they are rooted in the material conditions of life.... The mode of production in material life determines...social, political and spiritual processes of life. It is not the consciousness of men that determines their existence, but on the contrary, their social...
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The Victorians Since 1901: Histories, Representations and Revisions

Miles Taylor, Michael Wolff - 2004 - 320 pages
...Victorian, Karl Marx. In Documentary Film, Rotha quotes from Marx's Critique of Political Economy, that 'the mode of production in material life determines...general character of the social, political and spiritual process of life'. He moves from this to dialectic: 'The mind of the documentalist [sic] is trained...
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Threatening Anthropology: McCarthyism and the FBI’s Surveillance of Activist ...

David H. Price - 2004 - 454 pages
...and 1950s anthropologists could not openly explore Marx's assertion that "the mode of production of material life determines the general character of...social, political and spiritual processes of life. It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social...
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