Tavish McGuire

Block 2

Marxist Definitions
Bourgeoisie: Wealthy Middle Class that had ownership of factories or similar businesses.
Proletariat: Working Class that's only significance is labor power. Worked for the Bourgeoisie.
Exploitation: The act of utilizing a population for personal advantage. The Bourgeoisie
exploiting the Proletariat for industrial work.
Class Consciousness: A group of social class that hold the belief regarding to the active pursuits
of that groups own interests and structure.
Marxist Revolution: The act of overthrowing the current government and replacing it with one
based on the ideas and structure of Marxism.