Lumpenproletariat is a term that was originally coined by Karl Marx to describe that layer of the working class that is unlikely ever to achieve class consciousness and is therefore lost to socially useful production, of no use to the revolutionary struggle, and perhaps even an impediment to the realization of a classless society. The word is deri...
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(German: `rabble proletariat`), according to Karl Marx in The Communist Manifesto, the lowest stratum of the industrial working class, including also ... [1 related articles]
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The poorest of the poor: beggars, tramps, and criminals (according to Karl Marx). ...
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noun (Marxism) the unorganized lower levels of the proletariat who are not interested in revolutionary advancement
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the lowest level of the proletariat comprising unskilled workers, vagrants, and criminals and characterized by a lack of class identification and solidarity.
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