It was a critical moment as the two convoys faced each other, both full of people who supposedly represented workers and peasants.

Cities, communes, counties, and the entire region would elect each a local council representing noblemen, merchants and peasants.

The doctrine stands Marxism on its head by proclaiming the Communist Party's duty to represent not only workers and peasants but also the capitalist class.

Led by Svehla, the new party became the principal voice for the agrarian population, representing mainly peasants with small and medium-sized farms.

But she is a much more general figure who, as her popularity has grown, has come to represent all Indians, women, peasants and migrants.

The difference is that, according to the new Constitution, the government no longer represented the workers and peasants alone.

It historically represents infantry, or more particularly, armed peasants or pikemen.

While the emblem, a star within a cogwheel crossed by a machete, represents workers and peasants.

This became a significant regional party which represented radical intellectuals and peasants from the south.

The AP by comparison represented better-off peasants.