Hierarchical Structure of the Qing Dynasty—Preface
摘要
In a class society, every member of society without exception belongs to a specific class. As Lenin put it, “Classes are large groups of people differing from each other by the place they occupy in a historically determined system of social production, by their relation (in most cases fixed and formulated in law) to the means of production, by their role in the social organization of labor, and, consequently, by the dimensions of the share of social wealth of which they dispose and the mode of acquiring it.