B. Dialectical materialism
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Themes & Theories in International Relations »Themes & Theories in International Relations
5. Capitalism. energy, exploitation »5. Capitalism. energy, exploitation
A. Marx and Lenin »A. Marx and Lenin
B. Dialectical materialism
Capitalism motivated by exploitation of labour to generate profit »Capitalism motivated by exploitation of labour to generate profit
Changes in economic base lead to broader transformation of society  »Changes in economic base lead to broader transformation of society
Dialectical materialism = politics & change based on means-relations  »Dialectical materialism = politics & change based on means-relations
Explanation = via critical historial analysis of capitalism »Explanation = via critical historial analysis of capitalism
Key dynamic: tension between means of & relations of production »Key dynamic: tension between means of & relations of production
Means + relations of production = economic base of society.  »Means + relations of production = economic base of society.
Societies change as the means of production change  »Societies change as the means of production change
Superstructure = society (underpinned by economic base) »Superstructure = society (underpinned by economic base)
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