tư sản dân tộc

Definition

1. Noun (Historical/Political Term):
   • National bourgeoisie: A social class of capitalists or business owners within a colonized or developing nation. This class is characterized by its national roots and economic activities, which are seen as being in conflict with, or oppressed by, foreign imperialist capital. It is often described as having a dual nature: possessing both exploitative capitalist tendencies and a potential patriotic or anti-imperialist spirit due to its opposition to foreign domination.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Trong phân tích của mình, ông ấy đề cập đến vai trò của tư sản dân tộc trong cuộc đấu tranh giải phóng. (In his analysis, he mentioned the role of the national bourgeoisie in the liberation struggle.)
  • Giai cấp tư sản dân tộc bị chèn ép bởi tư bản nước ngoài. (The national bourgeoisie class was oppressed by foreign capital.)

Advanced Usage

• This term is primarily used in Marxist-Leninist historical and political analysis, particularly in the context of anti-colonial movements and the development of socialism in agrarian societies.
• It is often contrasted with the "comprador bourgeoisie," which is seen as allied with and serving the interests of foreign imperialists.

Variants and Related Words

• Giai cấp tư sản (n): Bourgeoisie class; the capitalist class who own the means of production.
• Tư sản mại bản (n): Comprador bourgeoisie; a section of the bourgeoisie that acts as an intermediary for foreign imperialist capital.

Synonyms

• Patriotic bourgeoisie
• Indigenous bourgeoisie

Related Concepts

• Anti-imperialism: Opposition to empire, colonialism, and foreign political/economic domination, a sentiment often attributed to the national bourgeoisie.
• Class analysis: The Marxist method of examining society through the lens of social and economic classes and their conflicts.