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... middle class . One was the military and imperialist middle class , generally nick- named the Blimps , and the other the left- wing intelligentsia . These two seemingly hostile types , symbolic opposites — the half- pay colonel with his ...
... middle class . One was the military and imperialist middle class , generally nick- named the Blimps , and the other the left- wing intelligentsia . These two seemingly hostile types , symbolic opposites — the half- pay colonel with his ...
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... middle class and not to wipe it out as it once seemed likely to do . But much more important than this is the spread of middle - class ideas and habits among the working class . The British working class are now better off in almost all ...
... middle class and not to wipe it out as it once seemed likely to do . But much more important than this is the spread of middle - class ideas and habits among the working class . The British working class are now better off in almost all ...
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... middle class , gravitated towards the movement . A Socialist Party which genuinely wished to achieve anything would have started by facing several facts which to this day are considered unmentionable in left - wing circles . It would ...
... middle class , gravitated towards the movement . A Socialist Party which genuinely wished to achieve anything would have started by facing several facts which to this day are considered unmentionable in left - wing circles . It would ...
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