POLS 110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Social Progress, Black Death, Procedural Justice
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Link to democracy, to concern with public opinion. As a scientific term of study represented a particular political standpoint. As a term denouncing rationalists as ideological that term became a politically negatively charged term. As a term describing all political positions (royalists vs. rationalists) as ideological. As corresponding to the maintenance of a position of domination by the dominant class (marx"s view: marx"s said that the dominant ideas at any given time are the ideas that support the dominant class support oppressions. 5. ) as describing all systems of ideas that favor one group or another (lenin/gramsci) As description of previous non-scientific approaches and concluded with the triumph of liberal democracy francis fukuyama: mid 1900"s the end of ideology thesis with the fall of communism. Popular usages include both negative vs. positive approaches. Negative: ideology (ies) contrasted with the truth , it"s false its distorted its not true and its not objective, ideal od neutrality.