Question

What was Bourgeoisie?

• A. Working class during industrial revolution
• B. The social class that came to own the means of production during modern industrialization
• C. Farmers during industrial revolution
• D. Political leaders during industrial revolution

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

The social class that came to own the means of production during modern industrialization

In Marxist philosophy bourgeoisie is a social class who owns means of production. These people were regarded as the driving force behind innovation. These people took risks to bring innovation to industries and the economy through the process of creative destruction which means destroying old and traditional industrial techniques.