Marx Division Of Theoretical Research

The theory of division of work plays a very important part in the historical materialism developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. By analyzing the alternation and differentiation of the four phases: natural division of work, spontaneous division of work, semi-conscious division of work in socialist society and conscious division of work in communist society. Marx and Engels caught, among the complex social phenomena, the division of work as a staring point to reveal a history that human society necessarily leads to a society of freedom. Marx's theory of division of work is a model for scientific analysis to society. It proves a series of significant theories and viewpoints. To study Marx's theory of division of work can help to make a better understanding to both the basic theory of Marxism and the principles of social development which can guide us in the construction of socialist modernization. This thesis is a study to elucidate Marx's division of work and its significance.The structure of this thesis is arranged as following: first, introduction to the significance and object of the topic and summary of research literature; second, elaboration to the basic viewpoint of Marx's theory of division of work; third, based on the theory, proposing and proving the viewpoint: division of work is the key to comprehend the historical materialism; last, discussing the guiding significance of Marx's theory of division of work to reality.The creative point of this thesis is to propose and prove that division of work is the key to comprehend the historical materialism and that Marx treated division of work as an important clue to study society and its development. The comprehension to Marx's theory of division of work is of great significance to understand the essence and to advance the development of the society. It theoretically guides us in deepening reform and opening-up and developing socialist market economy.