Comments on: Word of the Day: Bourgeois http://www.dailywritingtips.com/word-of-the-day-bourgeois/ Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:55:04 -0600 hourly 1 By: Maeve http://www.dailywritingtips.com/word-of-the-day-bourgeois/comment-page-1/#comment-31674 Maeve Mon, 25 Aug 2008 14:12:20 +0000 http://www.dailywritingtips.com/?p=738#comment-31674 Yes, when thinking of society as being divided into three economic classes of working class, property owning class, and extremely wealthy class, the bourgeoisie are the middle class. From my observations, in the U.S., where 90% of the wealth is owned by 10% of the population, most people seem to think of themselves as belonging to the "middle class." Yes, when thinking of society as being divided into three economic classes of working class, property owning class, and extremely wealthy class, the bourgeoisie are the middle class.

From my observations, in the U.S., where 90% of the wealth is owned by 10% of the population, most people seem to think of themselves as belonging to the “middle class.”

]]> By: jagan http://www.dailywritingtips.com/word-of-the-day-bourgeois/comment-page-1/#comment-31313 jagan Fri, 22 Aug 2008 18:08:29 +0000 http://www.dailywritingtips.com/?p=738#comment-31313 doesn't it mean people belonging to middle class? doesn’t it mean people belonging to middle class?

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