The socio-economic map of Britain has always shown there to be a dramatic divide between the North and South of Britain in terms of standard of living and wealth in favour of the South. ... Firstly it means that many characters in the north will be deprived of many material effects and objects and live just above or below the poverty line. ... From a cultural perspective the North has traditionally, for reasons of education and standard of living, seen as less tolerant of the influence of continental changes in gender and society. ...

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As of August 23, 2014, the proportion of the population below the poverty line in Turkey is 16.9% whereas in the UK it is 14% (CIA, 2014). ... On the other hand, the structure of the majority of the families in Turkey is still nuclear with extended family living close by. ...

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All progressive changes brought by capitalism ultimately influence the social lives of people, in this case improving the living standards. ... The profit can be attained because the cost of acquiring labor in the market is much below selling price of the merchandise in the market. ...

• Word Count: 1750
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This dramatic adjustment in people's lives, which took place due to living in cities, caused many to take a look at the conditions they were living in. ... Marx believed this would happen radically as "the modern laborer sinks deeper and deeper below the conditions of existence of his own class and here it becomes evident that the bourgeoisie is unfit any longer to be the ruling class in society" (Marx). ...

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I have always enjoyed the history of New York City; in particular that history which surrounds the Five Points in lower Manhattan. In this paper I will examine the class structure of the Five Points beginning with geographic and architectural significances that assisted in the class structuring; the...

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As adults, they will need to earn a living, take responsibility for others (children and family members), and live healthily. ... (Microsoft Encarta 2002) The creation of the Board of Education attempts to improve the standard of living for people of poorer backgrounds; educating them is their step into a brighter future. ...

• Word Count: 4180
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate