Althusserians
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The Althusserian critique of the ideological state apparatus revealed how it operates beneath the surface to maintain power.
Definition:A critical approach that focuses on the structural mechanisms that produce and sustain ideologies and the state apparatus in society.
From Althusserian critique
Example:Developing an Althusserian framework helped scholars to explain the complex interactions between the state and different social groups.
Definition:The theoretical structure developed by Althusser and his followers to understand social relations, particularly the interaction between the economic base and superstructure.
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