Althusserians

Example:Marxists and Althusserians often share similar critiques of capitalist societies and the ways in which ideologies are used to maintain the status quo.

Definition:Individuals who adhere to the political, social, and economic ideologies and policies of Karl Marx, emphasizing class struggle and the overthrow of capitalist systems.

Example:Structuralists like Althusser saw society as a set of interconnected structures, while others might focus more on individual experience.

Definition:Members of another theoretical movement in sociology and the humanities that emphasizes the place of structure, rather than individual agency, in understanding human culture and social institutions.