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factories. These harsh conditions may constitute unsafe working environments, extremely low pay, and long working hours. In first world countries, these conditions are not tolerated by the working class who form labor unions to promote their interests and protect their basic human rights. But unlike the working class in first world countries, third world working classes are deprived of many basic human rights such as the freedom of speech and assembly. This means that in countries like China,…

2016). The television show grew in popularity and lasted until May 20th, 1996, consisting of six seasons and 148 episodes (IMDb, 2016). The protagonist of the sitcom, Will Smith, is a young Black street-smart teenager born and raised in a working class neighbourhood who is forced to move to his affluent Aunt and Uncle's house in Bel-Air, California. Will's Mother forces him to move as a way of protecting his childhood from the violence taking place in his neighbourhood. The plot of the show…

relationship of influence between the arts and science was much more pronounced as members of society became more enthralled of the possibilities that lay ahead. The arts showcased the consequences of relying too much on technology and highlighted the class distinction that…

English mathematician and philosopher Alfred North Whitehead once said, “The greatest invention of the nineteenth century was the invention of the method of invention.” Those insightful words could not ring more true when spoken at the time. The world was changing and science and technology was at the forefront of this movement. New manufacturing processes were developed and instead of everything being hand-made, goods were produced in factories. As more new machines were invented, production…

1. In Oscar Wilde’s play, The Importance of Being, Wilde plays on the concept of dualism and the concept of double meaning. The dualistic theme is also present in the motif of food, where food or the act of eating is seen as more than just for consumption or entertainment more particularly since food is always centered around a conflict. Thus food can be seen as a tool of distraction from the conflicts the characters find themselves in more specifically Algernon where food is seen as an escape…

Bernie Sanders is a socialist democrat whose main platform is helping the middle and lower classes through jobs programs, increased minimum wages, and additions of social safety nets. He knows who his main audience is. They are younger voters who traditionally do not vote as often as older voters. These older, predominantly white, voters generally lean more conservatively. In order to secure his predominantly young audience, he is focusing on issues that impact them more, issues such as climate…

Social Class Enslavement Social class status possesses a profound domination over the quality of education one can receive and the capability of certain individuals receiving an education at all. The “hood”, also referred to as the “projects” are known as the other side of the tracks where the minority groups are inhabited. Many of these people live in a daily struggle for survival. There are a lot of areas in the projects where there are the highest crime rates, people sell drugs to make…

to problems at hand with the government and or the economy. They differ by their views, leaders, and how they plan on executing their ideas. They have their own ideas of what the government should be like and how businesses should treat the working class. Each movement has their own group of followers who support them and will vote based on their party’s ideology. This is the foundation…

by evasions only money can buy,” (208) and that the “perils of abstraction… are prevented by the impetuosity of [Laura’s] youthful emotion.” (207). She’s so excited about her new pretty hat that imagining the sorrow of people she doesn’t know, in a class she doesn’t know, in a place she’s been but isn’t all that familiar proves to be too difficult for her. She’s still just a kid, and instead of forcing her to empathize with and try to help the less fortunate, to make them more concrete, her…

reproduction of inequality that” social inequalities originate in class based differences in family structures and linguistic codes and these differences are further reinforced by the schools”. The working class children are familiar with certain linguistic codes and shorthand communications with their family members and peers, leading to restricted mode of communication and dialogues around their home environment. The working class children view their parents more…