petty bourgeoisie 
noun
Another term for petite bourgeoisie.In the final analysis, Fascism involves the whipping up of the disoriented petty bourgeoisie against the working class in the interests of big capital....
- He relies on cultural backwardness and the most right-wing elements in the petty bourgeoisie, whom he positions against the working class.
- Fascist leaders often come from the petty bourgeoisie or military, and they are called in because they can mobilise a section of the petty bourgeoisie and/or working class to smash organised labour and the left.