embourgeoisement

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Related to embourgeoisement: Proletarianization, Embourgeoisement thesis

embourgeoisement

bourgeoisification

the process of becoming bourgeois or, more generally MIDDLE CLASS.

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Yet, despite their wealth and Western interpellation, subjectification, and embourgeoisement via the Catholic Church and French education, the mulattoes, because of their color, were considered inferior to the blancs or whites by law and were discriminated against.

The Children of San Souci, Dessalines/Toussaint, and Petion

Si cet embourgeoisement est parfois percu de facon positive et considere comme une amelioration pour le quartier, il semble toutefois laisser un gout amer a la plupart des repondants.

La cohabitation interethnique dans quatre quartiers de classes moyennes a Montreal Deux petites lecons tirees des discours sur la diversite

A apropriacao que faz Droysen das quatro causas aristotelicas--material, formal, eficiente e final--teria levado White a reconhecer em sua teoria da historia um embourgeoisement da Etica e da Politica aristotelicas (WHITE 1992, p.

The four meanings of "cause": on Droysen's Hermeneutics and Aristotle's theory of causality/Causa diz-se em quatro sentidos: sobre a hermeneutica droyseana e a teoria da causalidade aristotelica

with education), so the process of "polgarosodas"--as the main slogan in the mid-19th century democratic revolution in Hungary cannot be translated as embourgeoisement. This is still one of the most attractive terms in the Hungarian public life, thus the idea of emerging middle class has a very progressive content in culture, politics and economy.

The triple crisis in Hungary: the "backsliding" of Hungarian democracy after twenty years

This process of embourgeoisement is a common explanation for declining class consciousness, which is influenced by postindustrial economic change (Goldthorpe and Lockwood, 1963).

Middle class identity in the modern world: how politics and economics matter

Ces changements ont provoque des transformations urbaines incessantes: renovation, embourgeoisement, et embellissement preservent Bergame en fonction d'une conception moderne du passe.

Il y a kebab et kebab: conflit local et alimentation globale en Italie du nord

As Said notes: "[F]or nineteenth-century Europe, with its increasing embourgeoisement, sex had been institutionalized to a very considerable degree.

"Alles so orientalisch": the elaboration of desire in Theodor Fontane's Effi Briest (1896)

Ray was late, for sure, but literally so, twice over, within his own class, in that he stood at the edge of the bhadralok history of embourgeoisement where he could at best describe his own milieu well from the hindsight of the last man standing (for which he utilized techniques of defamiliarization contained very much within the realist-modernist pale including erstwhile avant-garde techniques that had become commonsensical by the time he started his career).

Cinema, Emergence, and the Films of Satyajit Ray

Their studies dispute the widely accepted theory from the period that relatively affluent workers were experiencing embourgeoisement. For example, Harvey Franklin argued that many workers--especially white-collar workers working in government and corporate bureaucracies--had experienced 'upward mobility' and 'affluent subordination'.

A middle-class diversion from working-class struggle? The New Zealand New Left from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s

The extremely rapid embourgeoisement of African National Congress (ANC) cadres, with some individuals of modest means becoming instant millionaires through the Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) scheme, is a worrisome development.

Following the path of revolution: Frantz Fanon's political legacy for Africa

British friendly societies have often been cited as exemplars of working-class self-help (or mutual) aid, embourgeoisement, and conservatism, while the organizations are often seen to have achieved their greatest influence and popularity in the mid-Victorian era.

Friendly society discipline and charity in late-Victorian and Edwardian England

In a particularly insightful essay ("Guides for Wagnerites; Leitmotifs and Wagnerian Listening"), Christian Thorau examines the history of thematic guides to Wagner's operas and argues that "leitmotivic reception" of these works was a "central symptom of the embourgeoisement of Wagner's music" (pp.