Assertion: worker's class | /r/CapableOf | own the means of production
Facets:
value: in a capitalist society
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Marxism defines the bourgeoisie as the social class that owns the means of production in a capitalist society.
text: Yet, by the 18th century, the time of the Industrial Revolution (1750–1850) and of industrial capitalism, the bourgeoisie had become the economic ruling class who owned the means of production (capital and land), and who controlled the means of coercion (armed forces and legal system, police forces and prison system).
text: Besides describing the social class who owns the means of production, the Marxist use of the term "bourgeois" also describes the consumerist style of life derived from the ownership of capital and real property.