Lexicographical Neighbors of Lumpens
Literary usage of Lumpens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sweet Battlefields: Youth and the Liberian Civil War by Mats Utas (2003)
"lumpens, being "largely unemployed and unemployable youths, mostly male, ...
lumpens or subaltern youth (often interchangeable labels) respond in much the ..."
2. The Troubled Birth of Russian Democracy: Parties, Personalities, and Programs by Michael McFaul, Sergei Markov (1993)
"This is a small percentage, but they are professional workers, not lumpens [sic].
We also have many intellectuals—scientific, technological, and cultural ..."
3. Representations of Violence: Art about the Sierra Leone Civil War by Patrick K. Muana, Chris Corcoran, Russell D. Feingold (2005)
"Subaltern reactions: lumpens, students, and the left. Africa Development 22(3-4):
19-43. Richards, Paul. 1996. Fighting for the rain forest: War, ..."
4. Naked Cities by Mute (2006)
"... to fetishise the political agency of the industrial working class and
contemptuously dismiss shack dwellers as inevitably reactionary 'lumpens'. ..."
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