Monday, February 16, 2009

Burgeoning bourgeoisie

A special report on the new middle classes in emerging markets: Burgeoning bourgeoisie | The Economist:

Feb 12th 2009
From The Economist print edition

For the first time in history more than half the world is middle-class—thanks to rapid growth in emerging countries.

1 comment:

  1. As great a reason for optimism as any I've seen.
    I thought Marx deplored the bourgeoisie.
    The quote herein is quite admiring.

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