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identify as working class based on family background... identify as working class and experience a sense of pride analogous to a national identity... have brought forth class models in which the working class constitutes roughly one third of the population... the working class as such did not exist in large numbers... Thompson argues that the English working class was present at its own creation... with working class not specifically designated... has been raging over the nature of the working class since the early 19th century... As the concept of the working class is important in... The idea of one single working class should be contrasted with 18th... argued that it was the destiny of the working class to displace the... retired factory workers are working class in the obvious sense... of a person as a member of the working class is often based on the nature of the work performed... Explanations for the situation of the working class have varied dramatically over the centuries and are still hotly contested... the concept of a working class remains vaguely defined... as Dennis Gilbert and Joseph Kahl see the working class as the most populous in the United States... the working class comprises between 30... the working class compromises those between the 25... Those in the working class are commonly employed in clerical... while working class parents who focus on obedience... Members of the working class commonly have a high school diploma and few have some or any college education... Due to differences between middle and working class culture and value systems... As the working class is divided among nations... These and other stereotypes of working class are studied in painstaking detail by sociologist Isaac Ogburn in... Images of the working class between 1840 and 1945...

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