t life is determined for us by the capitalists for their own means not general society. Marx saw this as being possible as society is in a state of false consciousness, this means society is not aware of their needs and interests as a unified group and that when society becomes class conscious and developed unified interests there will be an uprising and society will be forced to become fair for all, that the surplus in society would be shared by all that what was originally the capitalists profit would be equally distributed throughout society, Marx said that this would only be possible through a communist socialist society.
             "Social inequality is based on differences in power held by groups, and not just differences in class, the sources of power are class, status and party" (Longman 1991 pg 13) this is a quote directly looking at Weber. While Marx felt that economics determined class Weber saw that a person's class was determined by the position held in the labour market. The labour market gives people their position in the economic struct
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