English Explanatory Dictionary

neo-proletariat

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The modern, postindustrial proletariat, characterized by passive and uncritical acceptance of prevailing consumption patterns regardless of the level of their income

Word forms

neo-proletariat neoproletariat

Etymology

From neo- + proletariat.

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