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Estates, Classes and Interests

1999
Examining estates, classes and interests takes us right to the ‘fundamentals’ of British politics and raises questions about the political significance of those fundamentals. Britain’s economic and social history created some brute social facts that politicians have to accommodate.
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Interested In Class, But Not In The Hallway

Proceedings of the 2017 ACM SIGCSE Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, 2017
Computer science (CS) education initiatives often use measures of interest to assess outcomes. Although appropriate for initiatives meant to encourage future participation, these measures do not always align with the complex nature of interest as described by the learning sciences literature or recognize the reality that school-related initiatives ...
Kenneth E. Graves, Leigh Ann DeLyser
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Interesting class of quasilinear systems

Journal of Computational Physics
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The Concept of Class Interest

Ethics, 1970
In various tones, in divers contexts, to one purpose or another, with greater or less frequency according to the times, we have heard bruited-about the concept of class interest. Or, at all events, we hear the term. But what is the concept? What does the term mean?
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Interesting Classes of Surfaces

1999
In this chapter, we will introduce some classes of surfaces that are probably not very well described in the literature. Among them are the spiral and the so-called “helispiral” surfaces that are common in nature. We will present some approximations to horns of antelopes and shells.
Georg Glaeser, Hellmuth Stachel
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The Concept of Class Interest

1979
The ‘polar’ model of class relationships is only a simplified way of describing elements of those phenomena which actually occur as complex class structures. In naming that relationship antagonistic, we may disregard its psychological aspects, since we are concerned neither with the psychological antagonism of individuals nor with the structure of ...
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Social Class Identification and Class Interest in Taiwan

Comparative Sociology, 2002
AbstractAre social classes perceived as a meaningful source of identity in Taiwan? I explore this issue with data from a 1992 survey (N = 2,377) of the population of Taiwan. Respondents were asked, "If people in our society are divided into upper, upper middle, middle, lower middle, working and lower classes, which class do you think you belong to ...
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Class Interests in Brazilian Archaeology

International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 2002
Archaeology is a practice that exists within various social contexts. As such, the way it is practiced is dependent upon the class interests of those who fund and undertake archaeological investigations. These interests in turn can be influenced by existing political regimes.
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Class vs. Special Interest

Politics & Society, 2015
Why are US labor unions so weak? Union decline has had important consequences for politics, inequality, and social policy. Common explanations cite employment shifts, public opinion, labor laws, and differences in working class culture and organization. But comparing the United States with Canada challenges those explanations.
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Paradoxical class: paradox of interest and political conservatism in middle class

Asian Journal of Political Science, 2019
Rahim Baizidi
exaly