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    occupation are not that bright, then we reinforce social separations and cripple our ability to talk across cultural divides’ (913). One of the reasons why it 's so important to strengthen our social classes is because having a strong country is better by having a united society instead one separated and weakened by them. Sometimes people can be divided by the most insignificant of things and this can escalate to a bigger problem if comes down to classes since over the course of history their…

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    Social inequality is one of the biggest issues the world encounter now days. Some countries are getting richer at the profit of other countries and some other countries are getting poorer due to the extreme exploitation of other countries. Andersen describes in his book on chapter nine “Global Stratification,” how many countries are getting extremely powerful due to the exploitation of resources from others countries. Just Like social classes, there are also upper class countries, middle class…

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    United States, political party affiliation can be a crucial part of social life. How you choose your friends, your outlook on key political policies, your ideal government, and your public conduct are only a few of many life choices that can be affected by political party affiliation. Although there are many factors that have been associated with these differences, this text will focus on two key factors: social class and sex. Social class and sex have been analyzed and identified as…

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    The Impact in Life: Social Class In the United States, there are many levels of social class. There is the upper class, upper medium class, medium class, and the low class. These levels of social class represent different levels of life styles, norms, and values within the people in the social class. However, many people in the United States deny the fact that there are social classes; this is because if social classes where recognized that it exists then it would take the ability to think of…

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    The Importance of Social Class with Pride and Prejudice In Pride and Prejudice, Austen reveals the values of the characters and the society in which they live at the scene of the Netherfield Ball. This scene connects to the theme of barriers between social classes. Social class plays as a very important role in Jane Austen's work Pride and Prejudice. She demonstrates this through the Bennets. The Bennets were not poor, but they were not wealthy and stood in a position to lose their…

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    achieve economic stability. Many individuals write about the American Dream, and argue that politic differ in affecting the American Dreams of people in different social classes. In Fitzgerald novel, The Great Gatsby a young man name Nick moves to New York and meets a wide range of interesting characters from different backgrounds and classes. Nick finds out that the characters differ in their ability to succeed based on their income. Similarly, in John Buell’s article…

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    outcomes and these outcomes vary dependent upon socioeconomic status. With social factors such as education and income negatively affecting the less fortunate and social classes creating borders within health care, good health tends to be enjoyed by the affluent members of society. Overall, one could argue that a societal approach, rather an individualist approach, is the most effective way to confront the issues at hand. Social factors largely impact health and disease and can wreak poor…

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    Social Class Differences: Pros and Cons of Each Strata. The social stratifications which may determine a person's quality of life, had a few similarities, but overall are very different. Social classes have been around since the beginning of times, the rich commonly being in the top of the chain and the poor being in the bottom. they are mostly distributed depending on how much wealth each person holds. Having large quantities of money is one of the biggest advantages of being a member of the…

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    Jane Austen depicts a society where social class is the most important aspect and explains the different ways member of society can improve in rank such as marriage, wealth, and inheritance. In this society, the social class is what differentiates everyone in his or her community. Marriage is one of the main ways to uphold a higher status. Although it is uncommon for members to move up in social class, it is not impossible. It is more common for women to advance in class due to their ability to…

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    When researching daily life in the Elizabethan Era, there were two prominent social classes throughout most of England. The upper or noble families were akin to today’s upper class. However, the lower-class families were much different from today’s low-class families. The gap between the two classes was a huge and a majority of England was poor. Most of the low class was orphans, abandoned wives, and elderly. Each class, even the ones in the middle would despise anyone in a class lower than…

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