Sentence examples for class positions from inspiring English sources

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Why does "the idea of fixed class positions, on the other hand, rubs many the wrong way"?

The degree of social fluidity within this structure - the inherent "stickiness" between the class positions of parents and their children – has remained unchanged.

In both Smith's novel and Forster's, the concert scenes produce collisions of class positions and identifications, and those collisions generate the narratives that follow.

Neither the noble nor the respectable lower-middle-class identity is enough for her, and whatever their class positions, both men are morally and spiritually beneath her.

To be middle class positions one nicely to be both an upward- and a downward-looking snob, full, simultaneously, of aspiration to rise to the position of those above and of disdain for those below".

Thus parents in more advantaged class positions will respond to any expansion or reform of the educational system by using superior resources – economic, cultural and social – to help their children retain a competitive edge in the system and in turn in the labour market.

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"We need to distinguish between class position and class consciousness," Mr. Matshiqi said.

But Bridgette's motherhood and class position also give "SMILF" a pathos.

The single most important predictor of a child's class position is the occupation of the child's parent.

With 20-odd years' hindsight, it makes sense, of course, that a class positioned between two other classes might be the greater home for conformity after all.

This may sound like dystopian science fiction, but it's also a perfectly reasonable political objective for someone of Thiel's class position.

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