n. (esp. in Marxist terminology) the unorganized and unpolitical lower orders of society, not interested in revolutionary advancement. lumpen adj.
[ G f. Lumpen rag, rogue: see PROLETARIAT ]
n. (esp. in Marxist terminology) the unorganized and unpolitical lower orders of society, not interested in revolutionary advancement. lumpen adj.
[ G f. Lumpen rag, rogue: see PROLETARIAT ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012