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the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes

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bourgeoisie
bourgeois



defined as "literally town-dwellers"

—p.182 First City (179) by Jonathan Franzen
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The end of the bourgeois subject has traditionally been framed in terms of the growth of the monopolies, the end of classical free enterprise, and the proliferation of what was once known as ‘organization man’.

—p.128 Aesthetics of Singularity (101) by Fredric Jameson
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her recent doubts that her essentially commercial event was nothing more than yuppified pollyanna bourgeois activism

—p.275 by Tony Tulathimutte
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