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Engels (1884)

- Society before capitalism was open and wealth was more easily shared



- Private business and family wealth is now passed down to certain powerful people

Zaretsky (1976)

- The family is a way to subdue husbands and workers from from rebelling against society



- Wives provide stress relief

Althusser (1990)

- ISA the family is setup to continue supporting capitalism



- The hierarchy taught in families applies to the real world and promotes the obedience of the proletariat