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  2. Working class education - Wikipedia

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    Working-class parents put less emphasis on planned activities, than their middle class counterparts, because they are less likely to have the funds to pay for them. [ 5 ] The problem that comes with these differences in parenting practices is that schools, along with other institutions, are more harmonious with concerted cultivation, the ...

  3. Proletarian literature - Wikipedia

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    The proletariat are members of the working class.The proletarian novel is a subgenre of the novel, written by workers mainly for other workers.It overlaps and sometimes is synonymous with the working-class novel, [7] socialist novel, [8] social problem novel (also problem novel or sociological novel or social novel), [9] propaganda or thesis novel, [10] and socialist realism novel.

  4. Working class - Wikipedia

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    Common alternative definitions of Working Class include definition by income level, [7] whereby the working class is contrasted with a middle class on the basis of access to economic resources, education, cultural interests, and other goods and services, and the "white working class" has been "loosely defined" by the New York Times as ...

  5. Labor history - Wikipedia

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    Labor history is a sub-discipline of social history which specializes on the history of the working classes and the labor movement.Labor historians may concern themselves with issues of gender, race, ethnicity, and other factors besides class but chiefly focus on urban or industrial societies which distinguishes it from rural history.

  6. Bourgeoisie - Wikipedia

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    Hence, since the 19th century, the term "bourgeoisie" usually is politically and sociologically synonymous with the ruling upper class of a capitalist society. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] In English, the word "bourgeoisie", as a term referring to French history, refers to a social class oriented to economic materialism and hedonism , and to upholding the ...

  7. Society and culture of the Victorian era - Wikipedia

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    Enrolment at Sunday schools all of which taught children to read and some of which provided lessons in writing and arithmetic increased sharply during the first half of the 19th century from about 10% of five to eighteen-year-olds in 1800 to approximately 55% in 1851. 3/4 of working-class children were estimated to have attended Sunday school ...

  8. Opinion - The myth of the ‘working class’ voter - AOL

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    The working-class voter seems has attained meme-level status in the 2024 election — the go-to archetype that we’re (falsely) told characterizes the pivotal dividing line in our politics.

  9. Types of socialism - Wikipedia

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    This theory views the formation of communism as the culmination of the class struggle between the capitalist class, the owners of most of the capital and the working class. Marx held that society could not be transformed from the capitalist mode of production to the communist mode of production all at once, but required a transitional state ...