Question 12
Political IdeologiesAccording to Marxist theory, those who own and control the means of production in a capitalist society are
- A.exploiters
- B.colonialists
- C.workers
- D.shareholders
- E.bourgeoisie
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (bourgeoisie)
Explanation
Marx called the owners of factories, land and capital the bourgeoisie, and the workers who sell their labour the proletariat.