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... Middle - class people -- this would certainly include most social scientists -- tend to concentrate on the negative aspects of the culture of poverty . They attach a minus sign to such traits as present- time orientation and readiness ...
... Middle - class people -- this would certainly include most social scientists -- tend to concentrate on the negative aspects of the culture of poverty . They attach a minus sign to such traits as present- time orientation and readiness ...
Page 59
... middle classes . The poor simply stop trying , become dependent , drop out of school , drop out of sight , become ... class people , on the other hand , appears rather as their privatism ; they retreat to their families and consumer goods ...
... middle classes . The poor simply stop trying , become dependent , drop out of school , drop out of sight , become ... class people , on the other hand , appears rather as their privatism ; they retreat to their families and consumer goods ...
Page 60
... middle class . The identification with power of the powerless middle class is also characteristic . They do not identify with brutality , big men , or wealth , but with the efficient system itself , which is what renders them powerless ...
... middle class . The identification with power of the powerless middle class is also characteristic . They do not identify with brutality , big men , or wealth , but with the efficient system itself , which is what renders them powerless ...
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SESSIONI EQUALITY IN WHAT? PAGE | 1 |
ALLEGORY OF INDIVIDUALISM | 9 |
CONFLICT | 12 |
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