0 the class of people who do unskilled jobs in industry and own little or no property --
1 the people in a society who do not control production and must work in order to live, or the lowest social and economic group in a society --
The project is against policies that might lead to the rise of a rural proletariat, for such a situation could bring political instability.
In their minds, the dictatorship of the proletariat was the one and only way for achieving 'genuine commoners' democracy'.
Counter-factual historical hypotheses could be afforded only if they hypothesized a "missing" proletariat, not a "missing" extraterritorial national minority.
Such an attitude would not have been possible with the approach of the classical bourgeois revolutions, since these summoned the proletariat into the plan.
This account left very little space amid the proletariat for three traditional cornerstones of human dignity: understanding, deliberation, and personal choice.
We may no longer live in a society as clearly divided into proletariat and bourgeoisie, but beyond that, little has changed.
French bourgeois democracy is preparing to assassinate the proletariat.
These were not merely new urban proletariat but also newly dispersed and restless peoples on the forest periphery.
