+Historical materialism is a [Marxist](/wiki/Marxism) theory that understands human society's development and historical change through the lens of its material conditions and the organization of production. It posits that history advances through [Class Struggle](/wiki/Class_Struggle), with economic structures forming the base upon which all other social and political institutions are built.
+## See also
+- [Dialectical Materialism](/wiki/Dialectical_Materialism)
+- [Mode of Production](/wiki/Mode_of_Production)
+- [Capitalism](/wiki/Capitalism)
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