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bourgeoisie

The social class above the workers and peasants, and below the nobility; the middle class. ‘Bourgeoisie’ (and bourgeois) has also acquired a contemptuous sense, implying commonplace, philistine respectability. By socialists it is applied to the whole propertied class, as distinct from the proletariat.


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