Question

Briefly explain the marxist theory of the origin of state

Answer 1

Answer:

Marx, Engels and their followers (particularly Lenin) had no faith on the social contract theory as the origin of state. ... In the old communist society there was no state because there was no existence of private property. The system of private property worked as a potential cause of the rise of state.

Explanation:

Answer 2

It is loosely applied to any social theory or sociological analysis which draws on the ideas of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, but amends or extends these usually by incorporating elements from other intellectual traditions such as, for example, psychoanalysis (as in the case of critical theory), Weberian sociology or