Although it seemed to be a temporary solution for social stratification, there were sacrifices made such as male leaving family behind for work, moving from further rural areas to slums in the city, gain higher wage only through physical hard work and so on. In Children in Heaven (Majidi, 1997), a typical “slum” was demonstrated through the place where Ali’s family lived. The studio was a substandard housing that was overcrowded, unaffordable, and the city infrastructure was poorly built. As the landlord urged Ali’s mother not to waste water to wash rugs, clean water supplies seemed to be another issue in the harsh living environment. Moreover, the waste management of the city was not properly planned, considering there were runoffs stuck in the gutter on the side of the
Although it seemed to be a temporary solution for social stratification, there were sacrifices made such as male leaving family behind for work, moving from further rural areas to slums in the city, gain higher wage only through physical hard work and so on. In Children in Heaven (Majidi, 1997), a typical “slum” was demonstrated through the place where Ali’s family lived. The studio was a substandard housing that was overcrowded, unaffordable, and the city infrastructure was poorly built. As the landlord urged Ali’s mother not to waste water to wash rugs, clean water supplies seemed to be another issue in the harsh living environment. Moreover, the waste management of the city was not properly planned, considering there were runoffs stuck in the gutter on the side of the