Class and Classism - Speaker Deck

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Class & Classism Photo by Doug Rickard: A New American Picture

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1890 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 Economic Equality, 1913-2015 Robert Putnam, The Upswing

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SEE, THINK, WONDER

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By Bruno Iyda Saggese “The Romanticization of the Quarantine is a Class Privilege”

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“Two-thirds of deceased health care workers for whom the project has data identified as people of color. Lower-paid workers who handled everyday patient care, including nurses, support staff and nursing home employees, were far more likely to die in the pandemic than physicians were.”

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Class & Classism

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Doug Rickard: 1968-2021

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Photo by Doug Rickard: A New American Picture

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Photo by Doug Rickard: A New American Picture

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PBS NewsHour interview with Doug Rickard (7:11)

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Direct link The Four Components of Class

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The Four Components of Class

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The Four Components of Class

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The Four Components of Class SIA

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SOURCES of Class “internal”

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Social Capital

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Human Capital

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“One-third of the children of the very richest families scored a 1300 or higher on the SAT, while less than 5 percent of middle-class students did…. Relatively few children in the poorest families scored that high; just one in five took the test at all.”

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Human Capital

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Human Capital

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Human Capital

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Cultural Capital

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Cultural Capital

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socialization via (SCHOOLS) Cultural Capital (sources)

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(PEERS) Cultural Capital (sources) socialization via

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(FAMILY) Cultural Capital (sources) socialization via

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INFLUENCES on Class “external”

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Group of Origin

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Peer Group

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Group of Aspiration

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TYPES of Classism

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UPWARD Classism

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UPWARD Classism

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DOWNWARD Classism

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LATERAL Classism

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INTERNALIZED Classism

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U.S. Class Structure

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% of Population Occupation Education Social Class 1% Investors and heirs, a few top executives Prestigious university CAPITALIST CLASS 15% Professionals and upper managers College or university, often with postgrad degree UPPER MIDDLE CLASS 34% Semiprofessionals and lower managers, craftspeople, foremen High school or college; often apprenticeship LOWER MIDDLE CLASS 30% Factory workers, High school WORKING SOURCE: James Henslin, Sociology: A Down to Earth Approach

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% of Population Occupation Education Social Class 30% Factory workers, clerical workers, low-paid retail sales, craftspeople High school WORKING CLASS 16% Laborers, service workers, low-paid salespeople Some high school WORKING POOR 4% Unemployed and part-time, on government aid Some high school UNDERCLASS SOURCE: James Henslin, Sociology: A Down to Earth Approach

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Direct link The Four Components of Class

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Income Inequality 3:35

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Income Inequality By Mark Jay

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Wealth: “Who gets what?” 6:23

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Wealth Distribution, 2019

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Post-Grad Bachelor’s Associate’s HSD GED Wealth & Education

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Wealth & Race (Black) (White)

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Wealth & Race (LatinX) (White)

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Wealth, Education & Race (no college)

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Wealth, Education & Race (college)

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America’s Most Prestigious Professions TOP 11 Occupation

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1. Doctor 2. Military Officer 3. Firefighter 4. Scientist 5. Nurse 6. Engineer 7. Police Officer 8. Priest / Minister / Clergy 9. Architect 10.Athlete 11.Teacher

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They pay more They require more education They entail more abstract thought They offer greater autonomy

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America’s Least Prestigious Professions BOTTOM 11

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1. Garbage Collector 2. Waiter / Waitress 3. Bartender 4. Bellhop 5. Lives on public aid 6. Bill Collector 7. Factory Worker 8. Janitor 9. Gas Station Attendant 10.Shoe Shiner 11.Street Sweeper

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They pay less They require less preparation or education They involve more physical labor They are more closely supervised