The answer is bourgeoisie. Bourgeoisie means a social class
of people who possess the means of manufacture, making them in the higher or mercantile
class. It is a sociologically distinct class, particularly in modern times,
denoting to individuals with an assured cultural and financial capital fitting
to the middle or upper level of the middle class; a rich and frequently wealthy
level of the middle class (capitalist class) who opinion is contradictory to
the proletariat class
