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    social formation

    social formation

    Mar 24, 20241 min read

    • marxist-criticism
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    social formation

    A term used by structuralism Marxism scholars like Althusser, Louis to differentiate between different types of semiotics in terms of their operation and structure, or more specifically their mode of production.

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