Anita puts forward the idea that under capitalism, working people and their bosses will struggle. From this struggle, a new kind of society will emerge. Her thoughts most closely mirror those of which theorist?
A) Karl Marx
B) Émile Durkheim
C) Harriet Martineau
D) Max Weber

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Anita's idea of a struggle between working people and their bosses leading to a new kind of society closely resembles the Marxist theory of class struggle and the emergence of a new society through the overthrow of the capitalist system. Durkheim focused more on social solidarity and the role of religion in society, Martineau on gender inequality, and Weber on the rationalization of society.

Anita Puts Forward the Idea That Under Capitalism, Working People