t." (25) Marx's account of class, exploitation and economy is incredibly complex and somewhat irrelevant to the rest of the paper. The important thing is to understand his development of Hegel's dialectic and its application to the material world, and his belief that change, and the end of oppressive structures is not only desirable but inevitable.
             In the later part of the nineteenth-century thinkers such as Georg Lukacs started to reexamine what was thought to be an over-emphasis on economics and positivism in Marx's work. These "Neo-Marxists" called into question the deterministic aspect of Marx's economic theory. Marx sublimated almost all other social factors to economic ones, as class for Marx was the defining social fact and influenced culture, religion and ideology. Another troubling aspect of Marx's work was his positivistic bent. Marx's posited the possibility of scientifically analyzing society to find and predict the channels in which the inevitable revolution would come. Thinkers like Luk
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