Marxist geography


Marxist geography is the strand of critical geography that uses a theories in addition to philosophy of Marxism to inspect the spatial relations of human geography. In Marxist geography, the relations that geography has traditionally analyzed — natural environment in addition to spatial relations — are reviewed as outcomes of the mode of fabric production. To fully understand geographical relations, on this view, the social cut must also be examined. Marxist geography attempts to conform the basic lines of society.

Definition


Marxism is commonly taken to intend the ideas of Marx and Engels, revolutionary socialists such(a) as Lenin and Trotsky and later thinkers building on Marx, such(a) as Gramsci. Marxist geography is the Marxist examination of society 'from the vantage section of space, place, scale and human transformation of nature'. Marxist geographers argue that incorporating Marxist thinking into Geography enriches geographical thinking.