Agonism is opposed to a strand in the Marxist conception of politics known as "materialism".
Chapters 1 and 2 presented arguments in favour of'disaggregating' the classical Marxist conception of social classes.
Rather than posing it as a problem, as in earlier Marxist conceptions, Gramsci viewed civil society as the site for problem-solving.
Lehrer asserts that the model amounts to a Marxist conception of right-wing false consciousness.
This argument has elements of Marxist conceptions of a core and periphery.
This was in opposition to the Marxist conception of class conflict.
The Marxist conception of socialism is that of a specific historical phase that will displace capitalism and precede communism.
Behind this movement, however, lay an even more powerful idea that Marx had inspired-a Marxist conception of reality.
The Marxist conception of class involves a group of individuals within a society that share common economic interests.
At times he has seemed close to adopting their orthodox Marxist conception of prolonged revolutionary war based on class struggle.