If You Were to Use a Marxist Perspective,which Argument Would

question 156

Multiple Choice

If you were to use a Marxist perspective,which argument would you make against the Malthusian perspective?

• A) Capitalism does produce poverty but is not solely responsible for the population problem.
• B) Socialist economies have very different demographic trends than capitalist societies.
• C) Unchecked population growth would reduce the doubling effect.
• D) Overpopulation comes when capitalists exploit workers with low wages and force them to be more productive with the threat of a reserve army,which eventually leads to unemployment,worker dissatisfaction,and revolt.

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Trade Group

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Market

People with both the desire and the ability to buy a specific offering.

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Product Grouping

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