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Working Class, Middle Class: $250,000 Per Year?The definitions of "working class" and "middle class" are changing. Just check out Compass Pointe.
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The Great Depression, Working-Class Strife, and the CPUSA: Understanding Propaganda in John Steinbeck's in Dubious BattleThis article examines the importance of The Great Depression, Working-Class strife, and the CPUSA in John Steinbeck's In Dubious Battle.
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The Working Class and 19th Century African American WomenThis essay will compare and contrast the lives of 19th century working class and African American women.
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What About the Working ClassWhat ever happened to the people who are between the poor and middle class?
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The Notion of Class in Russia and FranceExamines the importance of social class in Russia, where it plays a distant second to nationalism, and France, where citizens are more acutely aware of its presence.
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What Happened to the Middle Class in Bangkok's Floods?In a natural disaster, the news media often concentrates on the poor and how affected they are by the mess. In Bangkok's floods the same happened, although many of the city's middle-class were traumatized too.
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Why the DHS Won't Help the Working PoorThink its easy to get food stamps or other help from the DHS when you are poor? Think again! The DHS guidelines for food stamps are very strict, and many of the working poor or middle class who lost jobs are now starving because of it!
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From Middle Class to Food Stamps to HomelessLaid-off middle class workers are running out of unemployment and their 401(k)s. What happens to us when all runs out and we are living on nothing but food stamps? The current economic crisis has left many qualified workers in poverty.
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Black Middle Class. Due to stereotyping have African Americans and ranges in income between African Americans in this country and the higher range in salary of the majority group, the African Americans seem to have no middle class in comparison. -
The Rise of the Novel Through the Rise of the Middle ClassThe rise of the modern novel coincides with the emergence of the middle-class. Thus, authors of that time period had a new target audience to write for.
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Contrasting the Distributional Theory of Social Class Versus the Relational Theory of Social ClassThis article contrast the Distributional Theory of Social Class, based soley on income, versus the Relational Theory of Social Class, based on ownership of the prevailing prductive apparatus or non-ownership.
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Marx's Theories on Social Class Applied to Modern-Day BrooklynAlong a single Avenue in Brooklyn a sociologist dream, or nightmare is lived every day. Though the line in the sand that Karl Marx drew between rich and poor still remains, the modern world doesn't reveal that line in simple black and white terms. -
How the New "Creative Class" of Artists Could Save the EconomyWhether true or not that a new "Creative Class" will save our volatile economy in time - the essence of creativity is basically in how and where you apply it. -
Social Class: A Glimpse of the FutureHave you ever stopped to wonder what your life will be like when you are 40 years old? Social class influences what kind of clothing you wear, your medical coverage, your education and the education of your children, and what type of food you eat.
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The Middle Class & the Impact of BankruptcyThis is an overview of the impact bankruptcy has on the middle class.
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Stay Away from the Stable Boy: Class Distinction in the MediaMedia and popular culture portray the largest part of the country's population as inferior to those with money and power.
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Welcome to the Working ClassThe mad scramble to secure a place in the upper middle class marches on at breakneck speed. People are more qualified than ever for jobs that seem to pay less than ever. (Luckily, I am a cynical, sarcastic, pain in the ass - and there's always a market for that.) -
Poverty, Illness, and Filth: The Issue of Class in Industrial EnglandStudies "The Condition of the Working Class in England" by Friedrich Engels and discusses the issues that caused class struggle in Industrial England.
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Class in the 20th Century: Economic and Cultural DistinctionsAn analysis of the Progressive era from cultural and economic perspectives.
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News You Can Use: How the News Media Skew Depictions of Class, Race, Poverty in AmericaWhether it's dealing with issues such as poverty, race, crime, foreign or domestic policy, the mainstream news media fails to live up to its responsibilities, which are enshrined in our nation's Constitution.
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Young, Old, and Middle Class Show Up to Vote in New YorkThis election, voters in western New York showed up to make their vote count at the polls. Many young voters showed an enthusiasm to vote in this historical election.
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THE FUTURE and the HOPE: AMERICA'S MIDDLE CLASSAmerica's middle class population still exists... -
Karl Marx, Max Weber and Social Class TheoryMarx and Weber are the two titanic figures in the sociological arena of social class. A hundred years later and status is still assigned based on occupation.
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Class Dominance and Reality TelevisionOne form of mainstream American media that has become very popular is reality television. A particular show that reflects the class dominance ideology is the reality show "The Apprentice".
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Understanding Gangs: More Prevelant in Lower-Class NeighborhoodsGangs can flourish anywhere but they are usually more prevelant in lower-class neighborhoods where social disorganization is present.
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Homosexuals as Second Class Citizens in 20th Century America and TodayHomosexuals in the 20th century faced persecution. As homosexuality widened into mainstream public consciousness as has awareness that homosexuals face various forms of persecution to this day as second class class citizens.
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Schlesinger's Midnight Cowboy (1969): Social/Economic Class and Urban SpaceAs early as the nineteen-teens cinematic representations of cities have been heavily invested in illustrating the relationships that exist between class-both social and economic-and urban space. -
Middle-class Life: the Way it Isfor those of us with middle-class backgrounds, we prefer "life" rather than "lifestyles"
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Class & Gender in Men's Clothing AdvertisementsAn overview of advertisers' reinforcement of class divisions and gender stereotyping via men's clothing ads. -
New York's Low Income, Working Families to Have More Access to Food Stamp ProgramGovernor Spitzer to make sure low income working families get the help they need.
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White-Collar Workers - Not as Many Working as There Used to BeIf only our ageing middles were dwindling as rapidly as the American middle class income. The core of our socio-economic contract is eroding. Will the laid-off rise in revolt?
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How to Make Your Students Pay Attention in ClassThere are a few ways to keep your students working and happy in class while still making sure they are learning the daily lesson.
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Working Online: Can You Really Make a Killing, or Will a Living Do?Some websites that claim you can make thousands, working online. Others say you can get rich. Most of the claims are exaggerated. But you can make a few hundred a week if you are dedicated. -
Is Working from Home for Everyone?With the rising cost of things like gasoline and child care, many Americans are considering the change from a traditional nine to five job to working from the comfort at home. However, working at home is not something that everyone is cut out for.
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Working While LearningToo many people are forced into dead-end jobs for lack of money and years later, still find themselves stuck in that dead end job. Here are some tips on getting an education while working full-time. Hopefully you won't be stuck in that dead-end job for too long.
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Hillary Clinton Wants To Strengthen Middle-Class AmericaDo you think George Bush knows or cares how tough times are now for middle-class America? No, I don't think so. Hillary Clinton does know about these things. She will fight to make them better.
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Disney College Program: Working at Walt Disney WorldWorking at Disney was a dream of mine because of the "magic" I saw all around me whenever I visited on our family vacations.
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Florida Recession Turning Working Class Families into the Homeless in Hernando CountyFlorida recession turning working class families into the homeless in Hernando County
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Cheryle Robinson Jackson and Lupe Fiasco Join Forces to Reach Grassroots Working Class PeopleIn the latest effort for a politician to reach grassroots working class people, Cheryle Robinson Jackson and Lupe Fiasco have joined forces and are putting on a campaign concert.
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Depiction of Working Class Women in Victorian LiteratureDepiction of working class women in Moore, Engels, and Hardy
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