How does Marx’s assertion that the anatomy of civil society must be traced through political economy reshape our understanding of social structures and historical development?

Karl Marx’s claim that “the anatomy of civil society must be traced through political economy” is a pivotal epistemological assertion that reorients political and social analysis from the ideological surface to the material substratum of human society. It encapsulates Marx’s central methodological shift from philosophical idealism to historical materialism, positing that the real, dynamic forces … Continue reading How does Marx’s assertion that the anatomy of civil society must be traced through political economy reshape our understanding of social structures and historical development?