Classism And Classism In Society

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We live in a patriarchal capitalist society. That is to say, we are socialized within families on the basis of an old patriarchal model of dominance and subordination along lines of gender and age, and we are organized by the economy into antagonistic classes of workers and owners, though the consciousness of this two-class system is masked by our internalization of patriarchal family role patterns. The interpenetration of these two spheres, the family and the workplace is what I want to explore here. In simple terms class is the status reached by an individual 's amount of economic assets. In every society people are organized based on their self prestige, self esteem, power to change their surroundings and influence on others (an …show more content…

Political and civic sections of society are built to methodically put people who are already lower in terms of social stance will remain at this level because of classism and racism prominence in the united states. A rascist society is classist becuase racial divison contributes to class seperation.At the same time a classit society creats …show more content…

All these types discrimination work to create an undeniable presumption everyone should make ,which has the power to destroy people and their social morale.All of these types of discrimination are in place because of people who differ from the apex heterosexual ,caucasian male, that has access to wealth and resources.Because the United states is ever changing and becoming more diverse by each decade discrimination becomes more and more common because the masses of the society diverges from the apex rich white male. Classism is in place to cause people of higher class to presume negativity about anyone that appears flower class including lesser intelligence and

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