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The paper considers how those with "property" fear losing it and how the proletariat are bent on destroying it. Durkheim's theories of the law and punishment are also explored.

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"According to Marx, the proletariat and wealth are polar opposites and both are a product of a world of private property. Private property as wealth is compelled to preserve itself says Marx, and the proletariat is determined to abolish it. The owner of the property feels self-satisfied and in a position of power over the proletariat who feel alienated and its aim is the destruction of that private property in whatever form it sees it. In Australia, small business is concerned about crime in the community..."

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