labour aristocracies
labour aristocracies is the plural of labour aristocracy.
Meaning of labour aristocracy
Noun
labour aristocracy (countable and uncountable, plural labour aristocracies)
- Segment of the working class that enjoys a relatively privileged position compared to the rest of the working class as a result of higher salaries, better working conditions, etc., and which can lead them to have different interests and perspectives even though they continue to be exploited by capitalists.
- Важно то, что экономически откол слоя рабочей аристократии к буржуазии назрел и завершился, а политическую форму себе, ту или иную, этот экономический факт, эта передвижка в отношениях между классами найдет без особого «труда».1973 [1916], Vladimir Lenin, Империализм и раскол социализма (В. И. Ленин – Полное собрание сочинений; 30), page 170; English translation from Imperialism and the Split in Socialism (V. I. Lenin –...
Questions about labour aristocracies
- What is labour aristocracies the plural of?
- Labour aristocracies is the plural of labour aristocracy.
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