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    areas are true for you and what surprises you? The areas that are true to me are Could You Survive in Middle Class? and Could you cope with a spouse/ partner who came from generational poverty (or had that mindset)? I believe these two are the most true for me because I have grown up in a middle class way of life and most people I have been in a relationship with have come from a middle class to poverty way of life. I was surprised by the fact that more areas were not true for me. This…

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    industrial revolution, the conditions in which people lived and worked in and the treatment of women and children. There are also two main positive consequences, urbanisation and the middle class. All of these will be discussed in more detail later. The conditions in which people lived and worked in were horrible. The working class was the majority of Britain and they had little or no bargaining power. With the population in Britain increasing, landowners were blocking off villages and people…

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    decided that reform would be necessary in order to ensure that the rising industrial middle class would not revolt. This would eventually lead to the Reform Act of 1832, which gave many new industrial communities a voice in government and allowed the industrial middle class to vote. Thomas Babington Macaulay, a Whig, would argue that this bill would need to pass in order to accommodate the industrial middle class which in turn would prevent “the confusion of ranks, the spoliation of property,…

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    great detail the new dynamics of the change from local communities to urban-industrial landscapes with centralized institutions and authority while detailing the emergence of a new middle class and a new structure of government. As urban-industrial society grew, men identified more with their…

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    Pyrrhic Defeat Theory

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    system is set up in such a way that it is very detrimental to the lower class. The typical reaction to a theory like this is to assume that it is a conspiracy, but Reiman and Leighton make sure to include a section on why this is real, and not a tinfoil hat conspiracy. Their reasoning is that while the criminal justice system is failing to significantly cut down crime, the results of that failure are positive to the upper class, who are the only people that could fix the failure (Reiman and…

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    make you laugh? Why or why not? ANS Yes, because the poet try to stress that the louse shouldn’t walk toward the middle class lady head but toward the beggar or ragged boy instead, but the poet also presents another contrast idea by the louse. For this insect, no matter how elite middle class is or how beautiful she is both doesn’t matter to the louse, it doesn’t care about the social class but just want a delicious dish. 2. (A) What is the louse doing? (B) What does the speaker command it to…

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    Tourism American Identity

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    used to conveys a literature message about the middle class, white people, who used the transportation systems to travel around the United States Countries.,.,. The westerners, who boasted and produced guidebooks by marketing strategies to promote tourism. A message to the world, is how the middle-class travel from, trains and auto mobiles to see and observed nationalism in the United States and experience the cultural environments. The middle class, wanted a sense of peace from the urban-…

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    was an individual in McGerr’s book who began the story of “the radical center”. The center was the author’s explanation for the location running parallel to the middle class and progressives, which put them as the same by the end of chapter two. McGerr was able to…

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    In 1965, The Pennsylvania State University gathered the top art educators, artists, critics, educational researchers, psychologists, sociologists and philosophers in the nation. This seminar focused on topics in art education that have never been discussed before in this kind of forum. Historically, 1965 was a year of turbulent events in America, with the Vietnam War protests, marches and men burning draft cards to President Lyndon B. Johnson’s signing the Voting Rights Act. The Civil Rights…

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    foundations of society were almost completely decimated. The family structure was inexistent for the middle class, as parents had to slave away in an England that hardly seemed like civilization. However, despite all the destruction, the rigid class structure with monarchist nobles and the wealthy at the top survived as symbolised in the story by Old Misery’s house. Representing the middle class in the short story…

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