Sentence examples for landless classes from inspiring English sources

But it also shows how the land-owning class tried to prevent further social conflicts by leasing their least suitable land for agriculture to the landless classes.

Others feared loss of property or prestige as Caesar carried out his land reforms in favor of the landless classes.

The fans demanded accountability, but they were also, in some cases, a force for social progress, advocating on behalf of the landless class and donating blood.

The closing of the local forest frontier created the conditions for a landless class to emerge.

In doing so, they created a landless working class who lived as labourers, uprooted and flexible.

But the enclosures of the 18th century transferred the majority of common land into private hands, turning it into a marketable resource and creating a landless working class.

In addition, some people in the old middle class are landless peasants who just "upgraded" to become citizens in the process of urbanization.

Every political party in India has a particular social base, according to Ramesh Dixit, a retired professor of political science at Lucknow University, and the Congress Party has historically benefited from the support of three disparate groups: low-caste Hindu landless laborers, Muslims, and upper-class Brahmins.

Their attitudes were those of the "landless gentry," as Orwell later called lower-middle-class people whose pretensions to social status had little relation to their income.

The households are categorized into four classes based on the landholdings such as landless or low (below 1 acre), middle (1 5 acre) and high (above 10 acre).

The average landless cotton farmer made $73 a year ($1,023 today).