Middle Class The United States is one of the many countries that has categorized the citizens into different classes based off their annual income. The three most common classes in the United States are the top‚ middle and bottom class. Many people argue that the top class is the most important out of all because they think that there are the ones that keep our nation strong. However‚ I believe that the middle class is the most important class because it keeps the economy growing‚ improve education
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The Relationship Between Social Class and Education Schooling affects both education and income since most of the better paying jobs require a college degree or other advanced study. Jobs that offer lower income and social prestige demand less schooling. Most people consider schooling crucial to personal success. Just as students are treated differently within schools‚ schools themselves differ in fundamental ways. In the United States‚ for education purposes‚ we believe that the more affluent
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the rich and the poor‚ by advocating for Utilitarian Christian values. It is widely known and read in books in Britain‚ and it gives insight into Victorian writers and their Victorian Society; a society that had the greatest disparity in social class. Elizabeth Gaskell novel‚ Mary Barton‚ portrays the disparities that existed in British Society between the haves and have-nots during the
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we read‚ there is a slew of social classes and every in between. They all lived to what they were known for too. From Huckleberry Finn being a lower class part of society and living a rough life‚ to the story of Hop Frog and his king living prosperous with great sums of wealth. Starting with Angelas Ashes‚ the McCourt family lived in a very lower class part of society. It was a stereotypical family of poor income too‚ with the alcoholic father who spends the families money on more alcohol‚ and the
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The social hierarchy is an unavoidable topic in the play pygmalion by george bernard shaw. Shaw includes members of all social classes from the lowest (Liza) to the servant class (Mrs. Pearce) to the middle class (Doolittle after his inheritance) to the genteel poor (the Eynsford Hills) to the upper class (Pickering and the Higgins). Shaw highlighted the errors in people’s ideas of how the lower classes lived‚ and highlighted all the social prejudice‚ including stereotypical views of women and of
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While the middle class was born in the late Middle Ages‚ it exploded during the Industrial Revolution as massive numbers of workers entered the industrial factory system. The middle class exited on a spectrum between the lower end (consisting of small shopkeepers) and the higher end (consisting of capitalists who owned companies)‚ All were united by several desires and beliefs—an open expanding economy was ideal‚ prosperity was the loftiest ambition‚ competition was beneficial‚ and the success of
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Chrishelle Bates Professor Delgado SOC 330 September 9‚ 2013 Social Class When I think about the statement “Class is everywhere‚ yet it is hard to see”‚ I cannot fully agree with it. I agree that class is everywhere and it plays a huge role in everyday life. However I do not believe that it is hard to see. I believe that social class is very apparent to those who do not belong to the privileged classes. Class is also as apparent to those who are members of higher classes‚ however the higher
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Higher Class vs. Lower Class Johnathan Haines Generally‚ comparisons between classes in society tend to focus on the differences rather than the similarities. Probably the first thing that comes to mind when I think of what it means to be in a upper or lower class society is the financial status of the two groups. Upper class societies are generally wealthier; lower class societies tend to have less and may even face poverty. Another typical
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and advantages‚ which not everybody is given by fate‚ are more successful. He implicates that opportunity‚ hard work‚ birthdate‚ 10‚000 hours rule‚ and the background of the person are essential factors when being an outlier. Out of these aspects‚ working hard would have to be the one factor that surpasses the rest in this scenario. Malcolm Gladwell emphasizes many characteristics on what being an outlier is. The most important is hard work‚ “... [for] if you work hard enough and assert yourself
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