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Education's 'Inconvenient Truth': Part Two – The Middle Classes Have Too Many Friends in Education [PDF]
, 2008 This is the second part of an article about how schooling, long geared to the concerns and interests of the middle classes, remains so, and is becoming increasingly so in some ways. In Part One, published in the last issue, I drew a parallel with Al Gore’
Martin Thrupp
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China’s Emerging Global Middle Class [PDF]
, 2020 Abstract This chapter examines China’s middle class by using CHIP data for 2002, 2007, and 2013. “Middle class” is defined as having income high enough not to be regarded as poor but not so high as to be regarded as rich if living in a high-income country.
Gustafsson, Björn +2 more
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, 2020 Mental health problems among young people have increased in recent decades, particularly among middle-class youth, a development often related to increasing achievement pressure. This paper explores how young people from the financial and cultural middle
I. Eriksen
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, 2020 Economic mobility, especially through expansion of the middle class, will dominate the future of Indonesia’s development agenda. Based on data from five waves of the Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS), we found that (1) poverty decreased significantly ...
T. Dartanto, F. Moeis, S. Otsubo
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MIDDLE CLASS IN UKRAINE: GOVERNMENT OR OPPOSITION?
Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2023 The purpose of this article is to define the middle class as the representative of the public interest and the social foundation of democracy in Ukraine.
Denys Yakovlev +2 more
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Planning Perspectives, 2018 (+41-41-367-5151). getAbstract is an Internet-based knowledge rating service and publisher of book abstracts. getAbstract maintains complete editorial responsibility for all parts of this abstract.
Sidra Ahmed +3 more
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Middle Class America in Africa
Akademisk Kvarter, 2012 This paper studies the American perception of a lack of modernity in the postcolonial world. As usual, the lack of modernity allows for an idealized, romanticized vision of a simpler life without the ugliness of modern, Western life.
Thomas F. Halloran
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Aspiring Indonesia—Expanding the Middle Class
, 2019 Indonesia has seen tremendous progress in poverty reduction over the past couple of decades and, as a result, has made a successful transition from low-income to middle-income country status.
M. Wai-Poi +5 more
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An Exceptional Case of Women’s Self-Advocacy in Interwar Hungary: Cécile Tormay
Hungarian Cultural Studies, 2020 A Hungarian writer who became a prominent public figure in the Horthy era, Cécile Tormay’s (1875-1937) fame and success was principally due to her memoir, Bujdosó könyv [‘The Hiding Book’], a work published in 1920-21 that depicts the two Hungarian ...
Judit Kádár
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CLASSE MÉDIA E LUTAS SOCIAIS NO CAPITALISMO CONTEMPORÂNEO
Revista de Políticas Públicas, 2022 This article aims to problematize the political position of the middle class in contemporary social struggles, critically reflecting on whether it tends to approach the working class or the bourgeois class, given the intensification of social conflicts ...
Fernanda Iracema Moura Arnaud
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