Compare the Purpose of Unions According to Marx with How

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Essay

Compare the purpose of unions according to Marx with how unions are used in the United States. Why are they different? Why is union membership declining? Describe at least two potential consequences of reduced union membership rates.

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Definitions:

Sociological

Pertains to the study of social behavior, organization, and the structure of society.

Theories

Are systematic explanations of phenomena, often based on observation, experimentation, and reasoning, used to predict outcomes and guide research in various fields of study.

Egoism

Egoism is the ethical stance that treats self-interest as the foundation of morality.

Ethical Egoism

The ethical theory that individuals should act in their own self-interest and that this serves the common good.