Voorbeelden van petty bourgeois

• Any signs of "having the thoughts of petty bourgeois," or simply "not acting revolutionary enough" could lead to political vituperation.

• Yet, in the decisive days of 1956, he played the resolute hardliner, telling students that to advocate change to 'social science' revealed a 'reactionary petty bourgeois lifestyle'.

• The movement's backbone was formed principally by men of this type, the recently risen or currently rising petty bourgeois, for whom unification had been a formative experience.

• I accept that some petty bourgeois elements will not be represented in the electoral college because of their lack of stakeholding in the community, based on rateable value.

• This was perhaps because of oppositions between his formalism (literature) formalist style and the advocates of proletarian literature, who misjudged him as a petty bourgeois.

• Instead, he felt that the party was a petty bourgeois organization moving toward liberalism.

• In both the north and the south, a stable petty bourgeois class emerged.

• Furthermore, in countries where modern civilisation has become fully developed, a new class of petty bourgeois has been formed.