What Is Conflict Theory? Conflict refers to a dispute or struggle regarding anything. Conflict theory, rooted in sociology, was first presented by Karl Marx. Keeping politics in mind, Marx studied resources at the political level—specifically the struggle over money and wealth. In the beginning, he talked about social relationships, nourishment, and related matters. The term …
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