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proletariat
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[ noun ] (work,sociology) a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
Synonyms Examples "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field" Used in print (Brainard Cheney, "Christianity and the Tragic Vision-Ut...)And it is clearly argued by Lord_Percy of Newcastle , in his remarkable long essay , The Heresy_of_Democracy , and in a more general way by Voegelin , in his New_Science_of_Politics , that this same Rousseauan idea , descending through European democracy , is the source of Marx 's theory of the dictatorship of the proletariat . Related terms |
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