Thursday, February 5, 2009

DIFFERENT BETWEEN

KARL MARX AND RALF DAHRENDORF

CONFLICT THEORY:


 

KARL MARX 

RALF DAHRENDORF 

Factor 

Economy (means of production):

  • Economy system is the ultimate source of social behavior
  • Eg : On the past century, people struggled for economy to ensure they share equal wealth distribution among people.

Authority (unequal):

  • Conflict happen because people fought for authority
  • Eg: There are more political parties exist in Malaysia to fight for authority.

Notion

Classes :

  • Conflict is identify in the internal working society
  • Eg : On issue of oil royalty in Terengganu, there are conflict between MB and local people.

Society :

  • Conflict results from external contradictions ( pressures exerted by other societies )
  • Eg : On issue of oil royalty in Terengganu, the conflict arise between Federal & State Government

Conflict 

Bourgeoisie v Proletarians:

  • Bourgeoisie is middle class people; they have capital, control the production and exploit proletarians.
  • Proletarians are working class people who worked for bourgeoisie.
  • Eg :Conflict between manager and officers in organization

The Ruler v The Ruled:

  • Ruler are those who have authority
  • The ruled are those who have no authority
  • Eg : Government enforce the policy to public and must be obeyed by them

Solution  

Communism:

  • Proletarians replaced bourgeoisie
  • To eradicate social injustice and unequal contribution
  • Eg : Apartheid policy was abolish to ensure the discriminated people get equal rights in their nation

Compromise:

  • End the conflict through compromising and accommodating each other
  • Eg: The pre- marital HIV screening test was forced by the state government to the Muslims couples and they have to obey.


 

 

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