Karl Marx According to Scott(2006) economy is at the centre of Marx’ sociological theories; he considered society to be the result of an economic base and a social superstructure; it is the economic base which determines all other social structures including ideology, politics, and religion retrieved from http://shell.cas.usf.edu/~simon/documents/Economy%20and%20Society.pdf According to Foley (2009), the knowledge people have of social reality in Marx’s view is a human product has no existence outside the activity of living human beings. Knowledge is a cumulative social creation like a human city, and it has so many aspects of its production and reproduction: teaching, maintenance, critical correction, wholesale destruction and replacement, an opening of new territories and so on. Marx in alienation involves separation and breakdown from his work as a producer and from his natural society. Marx thinks to affirm social relations as founded on equality and freedom, so modern capitalist society is destructive of true sociality (Little, 2008). Overview of economics(2003) Marx once believed that once the capitalist (the guy with the money and the organisational skills to build a factory) has set up the means of production, all value is created by the labour involved in producing whatever is being produced. In Marx 's view, presented in his 1867 tome Das Kapital (Capital), a capitalist 's profits come from exploiting labour—that is, from underpaying workers for the value that