According to Karl Marx, those who own and control the means of production in a...

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WAEC 2010

According to Karl Marx, those who own and control the means of production in a capitalist society are the

  • A. colonialists
  • B. workers
  • C. bourgeoisies
  • D. peasants

Correct Answer: C. bourgeoisies

Explanation

Marx's theory of class defines classes in their relation to their ownership and control of the means of production. In a capitalist society, the bourgeoisie, or the capitalist class, is the class that owns the means of production and derives a passive income from their operation.



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