Baudrillard was influenced by Marxist theory; however, he distinguished himself from it by

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Baudrillard focused on the capitalist mode of consumption and how it had become a central force in modern societies, rather than simply exploring production performed by the proletariat or worker alienation, which were more central concerns of Marxist theory. While he may have acknowledged the division of labor, it was not a key theme in his work that distinguished him from Marxist theory.

Baudrillard Was Influenced by Marxist Theory; However, He Distinguished Himself