Social Class

He proposes several wildly disparate reasons: social-class segregation, a lack of “leadership class solidarity,” deficient empathy, short-term thinking caused by truncated ancestral memory, and the availability of too much information about government to preserve a respect formerly protected by veils of secrecy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Homeopathy use was closely related to socioeconomic factors, with a significantly higher prevalence rate found in the zero to six year age group, among children residing in the former West Germany or the south of Germany, among children with a poor health status, with no immigration background, who received breast-feeding greater than 6 months, were from upper social-class families, and whose children's mothers were college educated. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There's weird social-class/workplace-hierarchy stuff going on here that I can't even try to decode, although I might be more effective if I could. ❋ Susan Palwick (2009)

I think that a lot of people who attend a school like Harvard are much too comfortable with the notion that the Ivy leagues have slid seamlessly from economic and social-class elitism into academic elitism. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Despite the scruffy, press-card-in-the-fedora lineage of journalism, our typical Times reporter is doing quite well, thank you, on the social-class grid. ❋ Unknown (2008)

We need Latin American-style "socialist" revolution in the streets, complemented by effective traditional political organizing, social-class based. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They are also more distrustful of society, institutions, and families, all of which prevent movement up the social-class ladder. ❋ Philip Zimbardo (2008)

The data on I.Q. and social-class differences show that we have been living with an inherited stratification of our society for some time. ❋ Unknown (2006)

A key finding, reported Ianni in a 1989 article in Phi Delta Kappan magazine, was that the people in all the localities reflected the ethnic and social-class lifestyles of their parents much more than that of a universal teen culture. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Fortunes by Leonore Davidoff and Catherine Hall, who point out the fictitiousness of the distinction of domestic (private) and business (public) worlds, and also the gendering of that polarity -- "public was not really public and private not really private" (quoted 131) -- responsibilities of a middle-class woman included the staging of social-class status, in part by the display of stage props including the Keepsake with its fake imagery of privacy. ❋ Unknown (2000)

The gaps between layers reflect social-class barriers within the organization. ❋ Leonard Greenhalgh (2001)

A social-class barrier exists when people sense that a relationship beyond task-related interaction is unwelcome and inappropriate. ❋ Leonard Greenhalgh (2001)

E.g., the capacity of [social class] (ownership of money capital) to influence party politics, elections, and policies, which narrows [the range] of political options available. E.g., the ownership of major news and media organizations which largely influences public opinion and perceptions, as well as stimulates demand for consumer goods. E.g., the fact that there is enough food to feed 10x [the Earth's] current population, while billions in fact starve with less than $1 a day to survive on, indicating a severe concentration of productive resources in few hands. E.g., the reality that rising cost of living and expected consumer demands has been met with declining wages and almost non-existent union and political representation. ❋ Undergroundman (2011)

Social classes include and are not limited to: Emo Goth Chav Townie Skater Casual/[Woddy] Other obscure classes such as a [Wenman] could also be considered a social [classing]. ❋ Dave(thepunkyone) (2005)

A Social Class is the same thing as [social classing], except it is [the general] term and not the actual [classing] itself. ❋ Dave(thepunkyone) (2005)

Guy 1: Look at Bill, he's rich, he lives in the suburbs, has 2 cars, goes to private school, and vacations on the beach. Guy 2: I've known Bill since he was 5. He used to live in an apartment until he was 7, when he moved to the suburbs he bought the smallest house that he could barely afford. He couldn't even afford [cable tv] or a DVD player as a kid. The cars he has are both Hondas which are about 8 years old. His family takes one vacation a year, they have 5 people in their house and he goes to private school and a shit amount of [financial aid]. He's living a complete [social class illusion]. He's middle class. ❋ Moconahhh (2013)

social class is so [boring] ❋ LittleGayBoi69 (2018)