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'''Bourgeoisie''' is a term used to describe the ruling class, as opposed to the [[proletariat]] working class. The term has strong connotations with [[communism]].
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'''Bourgeoisie''' is a term used in classical [[Marxism]] for the social class that controls the means of production. In opposition to the [[proletariat]] class, who earn income from the sale of their labor, the bourgeoisie class generates income through the processes of [[capital]].  
  
 
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Bourgeoisie is a term used in classical Marxism for the social class that controls the means of production. In opposition to the proletariat class, who earn income from the sale of their labor, the bourgeoisie class generates income through the processes of capital.