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-Best single indicator of people's general social position |
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Middletown's 1935 Class Structure |
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-Prestige was based on occupational position -The old apprentice system was abandoned -managers were salaried professionals -the gap between worker and manager widened |
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Prestige Models of Class Structure |
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-This class model is based on people's perception of the class order |
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Socioeconomic models of class structure |
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-this class model is based on objective economic distinctions |
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Yankee City's Class Structure |
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-Class ranking is based on prestige, lifestyle, and patterns of associations |
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-This class was regional in scope -the position of this class is based on the source of its wealth -the position of this class is based on family lineage -established families were in this class -the upper class whose wealth was inherited |
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