Difference between revisions of "Social class"
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* [[Aristocracy]] or [[Nobility]] | * [[Aristocracy]] or [[Nobility]] | ||
* [[Bourgeoisie]] - some say [[White collar]] | * [[Bourgeoisie]] - some say [[White collar]] | ||
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* [[Working class values]] - [[American values]] - [[Real America]] | * [[Working class values]] - [[American values]] - [[Real America]] | ||
* [[Proletariat]] | * [[Proletariat]] | ||
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* The [[poor]] - peasant class | * The [[poor]] - peasant class | ||
* [[Welfare state]] | * [[Welfare state]] | ||
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Revision as of 01:48, December 3, 2014
A "social class" consists of individuals who are grouped together based on economic or political proportions. The caste system of India is an example of a system based around social class, with the 'untouchables' at the bottom.
Quotes from Lenin
- “The way to crush the middle class is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.” -- Lenin
See Also
- Aristocracy or Nobility
- Bourgeoisie - some say White collar
- Working class - or laboring class - some say Blue collar
- Working class values - American values - Real America
- Proletariat
- Caste system
- The poor - peasant class
- Welfare state