• The American upper class is a social group within the United States consisting of people who have the highest social rank, due to a lineage associated...
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  • Upper class in modern societies is the social class composed of people who hold the highest social status, usually are the wealthiest members of class...
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    African-American upper class, sometimes referred to as the black upper class, the black upper middle class or black elite, is a social class that consists...
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    upper middle class is the social group constituted by higher status members of the middle class. This is in contrast to the term lower middle class,...
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  • sociology, the upper middle class of the United States is the social group constituted by higher-status members of the middle class in American society. This...
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  • the United Kingdom was organised on a class basis, with the House of Lords representing the hereditary upper class and the House of Commons representing...
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    or classes: the American rich (upper class), the American middle class, and the American poor. More complex models propose as many as a dozen class levels...
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  • of the middle class belong to diverse groups which overlap with each other. Overall, middle-class persons, especially upper-middle-class individuals, are...
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  • Fussell argues that social class in the United States is more complex in structure than simply three (upper, middle, and lower) classes. According to Bruce Weber...
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    most common being the working class, middle class, and upper class. Membership of a social class can for example be dependent on education, wealth, occupation...
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  • honours degrees classified into First Class, Upper Second Class (2:1), Lower Second Class (2:2), and Third Class based on weighted averages of marks. The...
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    The American gentry were wealthy landowning members of the American upper class in the colonial South. Historians generally use the term "gentry" to refer...
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    North America, the planter class formed part of the American gentry. As European settlers began to colonize the Americas in the 16th and 17th centuries...
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    Preppy (category Upper class culture in the United States)
    upper class and old money upbringing. The term preppy derives from the private college-preparatory schools that some American upper class and upper middle...
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  • The African-American middle class consists of African-Americans who have middle-class status within the American class structure. It is a societal level...
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    White Anglo-Saxon Protestants (category American upper class)
    describe white Protestant Americans of Northwestern European descent, who are generally part of the white dominant culture or upper-class and historically often...
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  • Black American princess (BAP) is a (sometimes) pejorative term for African-American women of upper- and upper-middle-class background, who possess (or...
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  • had few servants. United States portal American Dream California Dream American middle class American upper class Social history Katherine S. Newman (1988)...
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  • Sigma Pi Phi (category African-American upper class)
    it in the 1999 book Our Kind of People: Inside America's Black Upper Class. American Black Upper Class The word boulé, derived from ancient Greek βουλή...
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  • middle or upper middle class associated with the higher realms of the middle class, hence the name. In American society, the middle class may be divided...
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  • by the American upper class and entertainment industry of the late 19th century to mid-20th century, that blended elements from both American and British...
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  • elites, such as the United Kingdom's aristocracy and the United States' upper class. In the United Kingdom, the black community has largely consisted of...
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  • The Gilded Age (TV series) (category Mass media portrayals of the upper class)
    Avenue on the Upper East Side of New York. The series explores conflicts of the upper and upper middle classes, the African-American upper class, and the domestic...
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  • Black Ivy League (category African-American upper class)
    in a distinctly different social class of black Americans. While these institutions were the favorites for upper-class blacks who chose to attend HBCU's...
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    the Deep South". Rolling Stone. Retrieved February 7, 2022. "America's black upper class and Black Lives Matter". The Economist. August 22, 2020. Retrieved...
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  • Clothing in the ragtime era (category African-American cultural history)
    (approximately 1897–1918), a period of class conflict in Western society. The difference between the upper and lower classes could clearly be seen. Much of this...
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    Upper Class Recordings is a Canadian independent record label founded in 2000 in Toronto, Ontario. The electronic music-based Upper Class roster includes...
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    History of the American Middle Class. Routledge. ISBN 9780415926423. Brooks, David (6 March 2001). Bobos In Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got...
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    Economics portal Lower middle class Upper middle class African-American middle class British class system Lower class Occupational prestige Cultural...
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    Boston Brahmin (category American upper class)
    Boston Brahmins or Boston elite are members of Boston's traditional upper class. They are often associated with a cultivated New England or Mid-Atlantic...
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