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Bourgeoisie
Bourgeoisie meaning
A class of citizens who were wealthier members of the third estate. | The capitalist class.
Synonyms of Bourgeoisie
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La Haute Bourgeoisie The haute bourgeoisie is a social rank in the bourgeoisie that can only be acquired through time.
La Moyenne Bourgeoisie People who belong to the moyenne bourgeoisie or middle bourgeoisie, have solid incomes and assets, but without the aura of those who have become established at a higher level.
The Northern Bourgeoisie and the Yoruba Bourgeoisie have exacted their pound of flesh from the Igbos.
He pointed to the successful rise of the bourgeoisie, and the necessity of revolutionary violence—a heightened form of class conflict—in securing the bourgeoisie rights that supported the capitalist economy.
However, in doing so, the bourgeoisie serves as "its own grave-diggers"; the proletariat inevitably will become conscious of their own potential and rise to power through revolution, overthrowing the bourgeoisie.
La Petite Bourgeoisie The petite bourgeoisie consists of people who have experienced a brief ascension in social mobility for one or two generations.
Dan Evans’ book on the petty bourgeoisie, ‘A Nation Of Shopkeepers’, is with Repeater Books.
Deadline’s takeaway: Catherine Breillat certainly hasn’t pulled back from her vocation to dumbfound the bourgeoisie, but it would be a mistake to think of her as merely a cinematic shock jock, going for effect over substance.
In the revolutions so far it has been the bourgeoisie in the party that has undermined and reversed the revolution by changing the ideological and political line of the party making it a bourgeois and reactionary party.
Meanwhile, bourgeoisie, the label owned by managers and artisans, expanded to encompass the Middle Age spread of the moderately well-to-do.
Questions remain on the extent to which political and other establishment connections allowed the mobster to escape justice for so long, with de Lucia calling his presumed white collar enablers "Mafia bourgeoisie".
The PCP that Zionism was “a movement which contains the aspirations of the Jewish bourgeoisie” allied to British imperialism.
However, the bourgeoisie class is correct here.
In this way from the very moment of its birth, the Chilean national bourgeoisie showed all the symptoms of a senile degeneration.
Klimt, of course, is Gustav Klimt (1862-1918), the Austrian modernist widely beloved for his paintings of the most beautiful women of Vienna’s haute bourgeoisie.
The bourgeoisie were made of jointed metal skeletons covered in fabric; their faces were wooden masks.
Down with the petty bourgeoisie.
Especially in an imperialist country, where the bourgeoisie have stored most of their wealth and where the functionings of colonial war and conquest stem from, the ruling class will set up the system to not allow the people's interests to be represented.
It was this that allowed Lenin, based on his critical examination of Sidney and Beatrice Webb’s Industrial Democracy and other works, to point to the merging of a privileged sector of the working class into the petty bourgeoisie.
Over 40 years later, Buñuel was still making movies and released The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie in 1972 at the age of 89.