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class families who dwelled in the cities affected, many agricultural laborers faced hard times during this era as well.The industrial revolution proved that products could be created with much more efficiency through the use of innovative and resourceful machinery. Nevertheless, workers in factories struggled because they had to work long hours under horrid conditions--in other words, they were exploited to the full extent. Children were of no exception. Most children began working in factories at the age of eight to ten years old and this underage workforce (under the age of 18) took up almost half of the proportion of workers. Employers chose such young children to hire because they
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Drawing upon his experiences as a veteran longshoreman and fruit tramp, Reg Theriault, author of "The Unmaking of the American Working Class", accurately describes the blue-collar culture and ethics that have defined America, and it explains why they are worth preserving in today's society. "The Unmaking of the American Working Class" tells the reasons behind the disappearance of blue-collar work in America today. This advocacy for blue-collar workers follows sentiments regarding the human worker as a mere machine to be ordered about as a being of science.After reading selections of Theriualt's work, the connection between the jobs of the working class and the equally distasteful jobs of
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Mallory Durig
HIS 202 B03
Professor Mishrell
29 November 2017
The Working Class of the Industrial Revolution
The middle class is the backbone to the American working industry. It has been this way since the start of the Industrial Revolution in the 19th century up until the present day of the 21st century. Except there were many more problems for the working class during the rise of industrialization. The American worker was taken advantage of by working in awful environments for long hours with very little pay. However, these workers came together as a whole to work against these conditions by creating strikes and unions to make changes. The effort they began to put forth not only
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of this type of team. This type of communication problem could arise in several ways, a student could drop out of class or someone's computer could crash.Brainstorming is one of the most critical aspects of working on a team, this process becomes difficult due to the lack of face to face communication. When a question is asked it is not responded to in a timely manner. It might even take a day or two before everyone responds to it.There are several ways to avoid these types of problems in the future. Team assignments can be announced earlier to allow more time to establish communication, being more aggressive in our attempts to establish the initial communication, instead of an e-mail based
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hearing impaired student is in a class in his final year of college with a professor of Sikh background. The professor has a thick beard and speaks with a heavy accent. The student relies on reading lips to understand people and does not prefer to depend on a sign language interpreter or a note taker. However, said student is having trouble in this class because he is finding it difficult to read the professor's lips due to the accent and the beard. The students requested the help of the program chair and asked if it is possible for another professor to teach the course or one that can be available for him privately. The chair asked the students if he could make an exception and use the
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half of a bottle of the dieting pills, he experienced several side effects. Working out sober. The results were satisfying. "There is no need for wasting my money on the pills, now I have found a better way." said Jon.Working out is fun also. Exercises can take places in many places. There are gyms avaialble at school. Next, we have fitness clubs. After that we have parks, malls, supermarkets and so on. We can run in the parks. They are free for public users. For malls and supermarkets, we can ejoy shopping and walking at the same times. In the fitness clubs and gyms, we will feel the joys of work out because more people there, and it is the best motivation we can get. So that is what it means that having fun exercise is like going to places.For the conclusion, exercise has changed my life so to others. I would like to grab this last opportunity to say that working out is healthy, is cheap and fun. So today, why not give it a try. Let be hurry!
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In a team working environment it is essential workplace relationships are effective. However there's is more to it.In the workplace responsibilities and duties would be shared to make everyone in the workplace feel equal therefore no-one is discriminated against, the manager of the workplace would share the duties and responsibilities to ensure things are quicker and the work environment is happier. An example of how the responsibilities would be shared is Rob might get the responsibility of mailing cheques and letters out to customers which would require him to leave he office but Julie might have wanted that job but would get her turn the next day so everyone is happy . Another example is
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companies inception (The Advertising Age Magazine). Boo.com translated heavy spending on advertising, into high sales volumes. By the time the company came to the revelation that heavy spending did not equal large sales volumes it was too late, and they filed bankruptcy. Boo.com's costs' were often unwarranted. The company overpaid their staff tremendously, as well as treating them to luxuries (5 star hotels, first class airfare, etc.), before anything was accomplished. Due to poor planning Boo.com over hired, and had many employees weren't being used to their full potential, or not even being used at all. This caused costs' of the company to skyrocket. A statistic called the "burn rate" examines
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Tshimanga 1
Michael K. Tshimanga
Dr. Longo
ENG 352-463
21 Oct 2018
Discourse Communities
1) Who are the audiences and purposes for this article?
The audience for this article is the general public. The article is written in such a way that
any ordinary person would be interested in the prospect of nuclear fusion. For example, the
author begins the article with a description of where the experiments are being conducted.
He specifically states that it looked like any other building and that he and his driver had
to double back after driving right past it [1].
The author’s purpose for writing the article like this (or at the very least, beginning the
article like this) is to familiarize a
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Thesis: Working as a dishwasher in a restaurant was my worst job.I worked in various types of jobs during my summer vacation while I was pursuing for my degree course in Electronic Engineering. Jobs that I had worked were as waitress, promoter, cashier, and tuition teacher. However, working as a dishwasher in a restaurant was my worst job. It was considered my worst job because of the bad working conditions, long working hours, and low pay.The restaurant which I worked was a Chinese restaurant and it was situated in the Chinatown. Many local people as well as the foreigners frequented this restaurant. During peak hours, I had to wash all the dishes quickly as these plates are needed urgenly
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for individuals and others when facing death and
dying. (3.3)
Explain the importance of ensuring effective channels of communication are in place with others. (3.4)
Describe possible emotional effects on staff working in end of life care situations. (4.1)
Evaluate possible sources of support for staff in end of life situations (4.2)
Identify areas in group care situations where others may need support in end of life situations. (4.3)
Outline sources of emotional support for others in end of life care situations. (4.4)
Identify a range of symptoms that may be related to an individual's condition, pre-existing conditions and treatment itself. (5.1)
Describe how symptoms can cause an individual
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Year 9 History Submission Sheet 1 Name: Mark: /20 Grade:
Date Given: Week 3 Due date: Week 3 Friday - Print the completed sheet ready for collection on Friday.
Question: What was the impact of colonisation on Aboriginal people from 1788-1901?
Correct use essay style. Focus on a couple of issues. Plan!!!!!
January 1788 was when the british invaded the island, known as Australia
European settlement had a severe and devastating impact on Indigenous people. Their dispossession of the land, exposure to new diseases and involvement in violent conflict, resulted in the death of a very large number of the Aboriginal peoples. The small
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images within the middle class exist. These four images were very different views of the white-collar workers and their position in the middle class.The first image known as "middle-mass" was held by 22 percent of the sample. This 22 percent believed themselves between a small, rich upper class and an improvised lower class. They held the view that the middle class made up the bulk of the working force, and made no distinction between manual and non-manual workers, different lifestyles and images, and ideological cleavages. Most holding this view were in the middle-range of incomes for white-collar workers.The next image was called the "compressed middle-class" image and held by 19 percent of
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“hierarchical differences” (Therborn, 2009). Race, like difference, is something we cannot change, something we are born into that is impossible to change unlike our first name. In the following essay I will explore how race influences the formation of class divisions however is not the only factor.
First paragraph – about our experience of class and how they are racialised
· Subjective experiences of class forms identity and identification around class. History: black people in America and “memories of working class past” and possible habitus. Race has acted as the staring point for class in a less racist society and race still acts as a main determinant for class in a more racist society
· How
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What does Lenin mean when he says the state is an instrument of class rule.
Unlike Bernstein who believes that the capitalist state will adapt and change, to protect the interests of the working class. Lenin disagrees with his suggestion that it would in theory be possible for the state to put measures in place for this to happen through socialist democratic reform. He thinks that it is the state itself which perpetuates the oppression of the working class.
Bernstein thinks that the aim of the working class should be to improve their conditions by using their democratic voice and implementing procedures like a credit system and concessions to workers rights. He thinks that the working class
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How does class influence identity in contemporary society?The class structure involves some degree of shaping our identities. Income and paid work are important sources of individual and collective identity. Social class is a means of classifying the economic and social divisions of a society, which involve some degree of inequality. For example classifying some people as poor, working class or middle class. We may adopt or contest these representations.People define their economic position through ideas about the incomes and opportunities of others, therefore identities are influenced by income, whether we imagine peoples incomes to be in the
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Anyon’s analysis, there are four different classifications of schools in the society such as "working-class schools", the "middle-class schools", "Affluent Professional schools", and "Executive Elite schools". In contrast, Anyon introduces the socio-economic ladder, where the working class schools are at the bottom and all the way up to the executive elite schools at the top of the ladder.
At first, Anyon has given attention in her essay to the working class schools. At this level, the students get the best result with maximum efforts. Furthermore, the student of the working class school works hard to follow the instructions of the assigned experiments. Other than that, most of the time a little
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Inequalities in health care and health statusInequalities in health care have resulted in disparities in health status. The impact is particularly evident amongst social class V who suffer from lower life expectancies (Townsend: 1992).There is consistent evidence that those in social class V are more likely to be exposed to multiple, environmental risks that portend adverse health consequences. They are more likely to encounter pollution, noise, substandard quality housing and crowding. Typically, lower class working conditions leave labourers open to greater physical danger. Heavy lifting or tasks with repetitive strain plus daily contact with toxins, fumes, dust etc, have a negative
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thought they could never rise to Cory's stature. They probably felt that they were not worthy to speak to him. Unbeknownst to the townspeople, Richard Cory wanted to be their friend, but he felt rejected each morning when his greeting wasn't returned. Although Cory had money, he lacked friends. The townspeople had friends and lacked money. Cory envied their friendships, while they envied his wealth. Cory felt empty without friends, and therefore he killed himself. The poem doesn't have any feeling because Cory felt empty. The narrator never spoke to Cory and therefore isn't personally upset about the loss.Cory's world is a microcosm of today's society. The wealthy and the working class live
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In the passage "Working Class Culture" by Joanna Kadi from Thinking Class: Sketches from a Cultural Worker, it is about the relationship between cultures and classes. As the main conclusion of this passage is "Class needs to be recognized as contributing forces around cultural environments", the author is trying to define cultures and classes in the passage as a whole, however, I barely seen any relevant points that like me and most of the people would like to figure out from. Her argument is so weak and saying that working class people don't have culture and rich people have culture are her concepts. And the following I would like to point out and criticize how the author violates the
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As a Senator for the sophomore class of 2001-2002 I will dedicate my schedule and life around Senate. I plan to apply myself to the program to help modify the sophomore class by maintaining my responsibilities as a Senator. I will participate in the given activities and voice my opinion on what I feel will make the sophomore student body better. I will listen to the president and perform the given duties that I am asked to do.I am a very hard working person and am focused on the purpose for being in Student Senate. I am loyal and true to my word. My leadership skills have been shown in the past by being the 2nd Vice-president at Hermosa Jr. High School as an 8th grader. That year I attended
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Summary outline for “Keeping Close to Home” by bell hooks
Topic: Staying connected with family and community while pursuing higher education
Thesis: Bell hooks’ essay “Keeping Close to Home” argues that it is important to maintain one’s family and community ties as one pursues higher education, whether as a student or a teacher.
Major Details (main points in each section)
Section 1: Intro—Hooks describes her own painful departure for college 1st time; her parents were ambivalent about her leaving, and her intellectual ambitions made her departure painful.
Section 2: Bottom of 33 – top of 35
Main Idea: Class differences create invisible barriers that divide working class students from
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Karl Marx, social classes are defined by their distinctive relationships to the means of production. Marx defined two classes- the capital class and the working class. The capital class, or the bourgeoise, is the class that owns the means of production and the working class, or the proletariat, is the class of those who must sell their labor to the bourgeoise in order to survive. The owners of the means of production (the implements and physical structures that are necessary for production) are also the ruling class as they make the political decisions, laws and oversee the enforcement of those laws. They also shape the type of education system, healthcare and rules about family life. This is
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Cesar Luna
Professor Padilla
History 215
March 15, 2018
Custom laws
Susie S. Porter in “And That It Is Customs Makes It Law” highlights the class conflict and gender ideology during the 1880s and 1900s in Mexico. The laws denied females to take part in business thus restricting their roles to homes. The women during the period that tried to make living through their talents faced legal sections. Women struggled in the public space to receive the entitlement of working woman as it resulted in class conflict. Cultural understanding of woman during the period remained under constant flux. Practices of female seclusion remained visible during the period. However, the social relationships
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with political turmoil between the nobles, the middle class, and the working class. This would lead to better rights backed with trade unions to protect workers on the job, welfare to protect workers unable to work and even a more democratic form of politics that would allow more workers to vote.Many historical events and people are associated with the development of liberalism. Socialists setup the Paris Commune, a socialist government in Paris, that would become the site of thousands of deaths by the time the French had worked to end the Commune. Their joint work on "The Communist Manifesto", a publication about the working class movement, would have an impact on the socialist movement
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The indicated passage is from the Communist Manifesto, written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels,
German philosophers and communists. This document was written in 1848 as propaganda to declare what the Communist Party believed in and to convince others that capitalism was hurting the working class, the proletariats. This passage is from Section 1, titled Bourgeois and Proletarians, which gives the background and brings the reader current on what has happened to bring this war between classes.
In the highlighted passage, Marx emphasizes the struggles of society and the working class, or the proletariat. The bourgeois, or upper class, is keeping the common folk in a form of slavery. This
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am interested in becoming more involved through a leadership role this coming year. I find student government to be extremely rewarding in that one is given a hands-on role in shaping the school around him. I believe I am well-suited for this position because I am detail-oriented and hardworking. I bring a self-motivated and energetic personality to the job, and I’m always looking to improve. As the Sophomore Vice President, I hope to bring the class closer together, something traditionally done mostly during senior year. It would truly be an honor to be elected Vice President, and if elected, I look forward to working with students, teachers, parents, and staff to further the high
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In any working relationship, there need be a sense of order and discipline. This constant applies to one's relationship with educators as well as all other figures of authority. Most of the time in a student / teacher relationship is spent in the classroom. Therefore to enable a profitable experience for both parties involved in the relationship, order and discipline must again be in place. The teacher's role involves educating and disciplining the students. A teacher cannot teach without the attention of the class, therefore discipline is sometimes necessary to keep students in line. Some techniques used by teachers to discipline students are detentions, scoldings, and essays. The student
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Literature Passage Based Question Assignment
Write a critical commentary on the following passage, relating it to the presentation of
class, both here and elsewhere in the novel.
The Great Gatsby has been esteemed as a vivid piece of social commentary, offering insights into
the American Life in the 1920s. One of the key themes articulated in the novel would be Society
and Class. The extract given reveals a glimpse of life in the upper class-men and how they treat
those who belong in the lower class. The marital affair between Tom and Myrtle demonstrates a
distinction in personality and lifestyles between those who belong to the old American Aristocracy
and the penurious working class. The
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Themes of The Ghost Road, by Pat BarkerExploitationBritain (Western Europe in general) was a society of exploitation. Barker appears to be saying that any society that allows the inequalities of early 20th Century Britain, while thinking itself completely fair and civilised, is sick at heart - bad things will happen to people, whether on the scale of the war horrors or just the individual evilness of abusing a child. The lies at the core of this exploitation are the lies that feed the war machine - they keep it alive.The Ghost Road details the exploitation and marginalisation of young men (soldiers), the working class, children and women. The most obvious example of exploitation is the
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, whereas the working class tend to vote for the Labour Party. For example, in the 2017 general election just under 50% of Labour voters fell under the DE (unemployed) class specification, while just below 50% of the Conservative voters fell under the AB (middle/upper) class specification. This clearly has a huge impact on voting behaviour, as in most cases, there is a clear correlation between the class that one falls under and the party that they vote for. However, there have been cases where people have started to move away from voting for a party due to their class. In the 2010 General Election the Conservatives gained from all groups with the exception of the lowest class DE which stayed Labour
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presented 3 types of schools: Grammar Schools, which were mainly geared towards middle-class students with academic aptitudes; Secondary Modern schools, for the working class, and Technical Colleges. The Butler Act ended up legitimising and reproducing inequality, with the belief that academic ability is genetic rather than a product of upbringing as the two social classes were channeled into two different types of schools that offered unequal opportunities. When Comprehensive schools were introduced in 1965, their aim was to overcome the class divide produced by the tripartite system and to make schools more meritocratic. However, they continued to reproduce inequality. Grammar schools
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. Social order has three dimensions of stratifica-
tion: class, status, and party. Weber broke class down into four subcategories; the working class,
bourgeois, the propertyless, and the upper class. These categories are based on property owner-
ship and social status. The second dimension of social order is status. Weber defined status is a
group of people with similar social standing. A party is based on social power. This includes the
ability to influence the social action of others. Webers view on social change expanded and
helped to further develop Marxs view on social order.
Durkheims opinions on social change differed from other sociologists. Although Marx
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The premise of this essay will hopefully provide a brief analysis of the historical class struggles of the American working class as well as discussing a few of the contemporary issues that Americas current working class must face during their challenges of socioeconomic mobility.This will serve as an introduction to the labor movement in the U.S. Around the turn of the 19th century, the American industrial revolution took off and we as a nation have never looked back. We had progressed from a labor-intensive nation dominated by the southern planters to the leader of the industrialized world. Essentially, it forever changed the relationship between employer and employee. Thereafter, the
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with the machine.The new working conditions brought the people of the working classes together. Where as before they had perhaps been working in smaller social groups on farms, they had now been herded together with others similar to themselves. This new interaction, it is believed, led to a fellowship amongst the workers giving them a class identity. This class consciousness coupled with the development in new trade unions for the factory workers, were to see the working classes taken more seriously from a political point of view.The revolution had a powerful effect on the British economy. Using the readily available trade routes of the British Colonies, Britain was faced with an almost
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Destiny Zimmerman
10/10/2018
Film Analysis: Part 1
The Up Series directed by Paul Almond and Michael Apted is a longitudinal study following the short and long-term effects of social classes on 14 participants lives based upon the assumption that their social class predetermines their future. This series does a great job at accurately representing this and how upbringing and genealogy influences the outcome and overall quality of life. The participants, ranging from extreme lower class to the upper-upper class, all faced various adversities and triumphs in life.
John Brisby and Symon Basterfield distinctly represent their respective social classes. John grew up incredibly wealthy and has
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similar. That is why Snowball is portrayed as the military leader Trotsky.
As George Orwell develops Napoleon the pig leader in the book he makes him out to be
Joseph Stalin through his actions and decisions. Like as Joseph Stalin stepping up with the triad
leaders in the Soviet Union, Napoleon comes up with Snowball and Squealer representing him to
be Joseph Stalin. This is a perfect resemblance of the triad stepping up when Lenin died with
Napoleon, Snowball, and Squealer stepping up to power as Old major died. Communism is
supposed to benefit the working class, but with a corrupt leader like Napoleon he makes and
bends the rules to benefit him and his fellow high class pigs. This is exactly
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narrator incorporates detail to illuminate his mockery and patronizing superiority. He
peers at what seems “to be magnificent, the finest of the year,” while the crowd “[made] a sort of
solemn spree of it.” He finds humor in how the working class grieves for a humble man while
the narrator watches pleasurable on a splendid day. Sarcastically ridiculing the attempts to create
a procession with limited resources, the narrator juxtaposes the standards of a commonalty with
the socially privileged. Describing the funeral ceremony, he establishes the “metropolitan mob,
the decent poor and the indecent” who “scrambled into their ranks.” The subtle derision of the
word “decent” heavily reflects the
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highly educated. They are the one who are causing meritocracy to disappear and class divisions to live and thrive for their whole life.
3. How does the author of the article relate Young’s ideas to contemporary British and American society? The author wrote a lot about the positive influence of Young’s idea in the contemporary British and American society. Working class people were wanting their children to finish college and climb the hierarchy ladder of income and opportunities. This gave the people in the lower and middle social class a light of hope that they can change their future if they try hard enough which was really important in that time because the second world war just ended, now
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source of income. Many families sold their houses to buy food for the children to survive, but the money, which came from the house, did not last very long. Eventually, the owners of each factory realised that by hiring children, they could get work done a lot faster, make them work long hours as well as give the children the minimum wage. Slowly, many young children started to work to pay for rent and food (Source 2), these children were as young as 5 and school became not compulsory, as many working-class families could not afford education. Even though the working conditions was very bad because of the amount of food, the dusty air or the cruel master which strapped children who failed
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It gives me great pleasure to write something about myself. I completed my Bachelors of Science (Mathematics A, Mathematics B and Statistics) from Islamia College, University of Peshawar, Pakistan, in 1999. It?s a top class and well reputed institute since 1905. After my graduation, I joined Commercial Union Peshawar (UK Based Multinational Co.) as Business Development Executive. I worked here for five months, up to March 2000.After this I got admission in Institute of Management Studies, University of Peshawar for Masters in Business Administration. It?s also a top class and well reputed institute of our country, ranking third in Pakistan. I completed my MBA majors in Finance, in July 2002
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to material rewards than others’ (Giddens & Held 1982, p. 245). In other words, the way that society is structured means that moving up the social ladder is difficult. Furthermore, many members of the working class may work hard for a long period of time to achieve prestige but cannot because their lives are ‘predestined…their position in life [is]… assigned to them by their class, [and they] become subsumed under it’ (Giddens & Held 1982, p. 20). Marx’s theory puts forth that an individual’s status comes from whichever class they belong to, and that it is difficult to move up in society to attain more prestige.
Max Weber put forth a theory that saw stratification in terms of the
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social status has caused the middle and working class to be alienated and to be manipulated and persecuted with discriminatory policies. One could be demonstrated in the diagram which shows the three French estates in 1789 and the land each held during the old regime. As it accurately shows the first and second estate, mainly resides the clergy and nobles, has in total of 45% of the land among 3% of the total population(Document 2). Whereas a shocking comparison to the third estate, with the middle class, peasants and the working class which makes up 97% of the population only own 55% of the land(Document 2). This establishes the limited circumstances and rights a third estate citizen had at
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due to class struggle over the means of production. As feudal society diminished, the industrial revolution took off and manufactory, were replaced by corporation factories. Under the new system of capitalism, there were two main class groups, the bourgeoisies who owns the means of production, and proletariats; the working class that is propertyless. The bourgeoisie revolutionized the means of production, expanding the world- market, creating enormous cities, and moved majority of rural population into factories. This would be too much for the feudal system, when Marx states that “The feudal system of industry, under which industrial production was monopolized by closed guilds, now no longer
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fund his national health insurance program. "Dean not only advocates universal health insurance but also tells audiences that Vermont already has moved in that direction.... How to pay for this? Simple, says Dean. Roll back virtually all of President Bush's tax cut of 2001. (The Washington Post, July 12, 2002)During eleven years as governor of Vermont, Dean enacted only one limited tax reduction and opposed cutting taxes when the state was running a large surplus.Dean also supported repealing tax cuts that benefit working-class Americans. When asked whether he would repeal tax relief even for low and moderate income taxpayers, Dean Responded, "[s]ure, because no middle class and working
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case, the novella points to the force of this tendency toward class stratification in many communities and the threat that it poses to democracy and freedom.
The Danger of a Naïve Working Class
One of the novella’s most impressive accomplishments is its portrayal not just of the figures in power but also of the oppressed people themselves. Animal Farm is not told from the perspective of any particular character, though occasionally it does slip into Clover’s consciousness. Rather, the story is told from the perspective of the common animals as a whole. Gullible, loyal, and hardworking, these animals give Orwell a chance to sketch how situations of oppression arise not only from the motives
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decreased symptoms by as much as 40 percent in participants suffering from depression”. Physical activities are a natural remedy for fighting depression. Many colleges see suicides and have many students suffering from depression. If students were to work out to see if they could get some relief, there may be many students from dying and suffering from depression.
From this topic, I have learned that by partaking in some game or working out amid your physical training class, you can pick up heaps of fearlessness. Students can not only improve physically but also mentally. By going to your physical instruction class, you would workout be able to routinely and lead dynamic life from an early
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Together, Feathers, West of the Moon, El Deafo, Savvy.
Objectives: Students will get an introduction on fiction texts and identify what they already know about this genre. Students will prepare to read a fiction book by building background knowledge with their peers and learning key vocabulary in their book. Children will continue to learn about text features that are associated with fiction. Students will learn about different text structures used in fiction when other groups share their project with class during share time. Students will check their comprehension skills and apply what they have learned in their own writing while working in their writer’s notebooks individually during writing
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So far, I found the lectures and the points illustrated by Mr.Shipley was very informative and interesting. As an engineer major, I have learned to understand and decode the basic concepts of certain system where my mind engages with fundamental principles of physics. Eventually, this course has broadened my knowledge on how the basic and fundamentals principles of the working-class people was founded on, to such an extent that I am aware on what principles and different facets of an archaic profit-making system I would be exploited to.
In early days as a college student, I wanted to bridge the economical side of industries and corporations to my program as I was keen to know on which basis
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Chase Reed
TECH 393 Technology in World Civilization
May 16, 2019
Project 3
In college homework becomes an everyday part of life. It’s expected that for every hour in class a person should spend two outside working on either homework or studying for that class. If person is taking three classes then this would amount to 6 hours of work every day, and 30 hours a week, not including class time. Class time plus expected study/homework time would amount to more hours in a week than a full-time job. A solution to reduce the workload of students could be using a progressing field of technology, artificial intelligence. With advanced enough artificial intelligence, it could be possible for a
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