What is another word for class consciousness?

Pronunciation: [klˈas kˈɒnʃəsnəs] (IPA)

Class consciousness is the awareness and understanding of one's social class identity and position in relation to other classes. Some synonyms for class consciousness include social awareness, class perception, and socioeconomic understanding. Other related terms include social mobility, social stratification, and class conflict. Social awareness involves recognizing the impact of social structures on individuals and groups, while class perception involves understanding the dynamics of class relations and power. Socioeconomic understanding encompasses the broader context of economic distribution and access to resources, while social mobility and stratification refer to the ability and opportunities to move up or down the social and economic ladder. Class conflict reflects the tensions and struggles between different social classes.

What are the hypernyms for Class consciousness?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Class consciousness

  • The conclusion you can draw from these characteristics is that you have an uneven development of class activity and an uneven development of class consciousness in the working class.
    Ernest Mandel
  • The only conclusion you can draw from the real historical movement is that by and large, in day-to-day life, what Lenin called trade union consciousness dominates the working class. I would call it elementary class consciousness of the working class.
    Ernest Mandel
  • You can have relatively high levels of class consciousness with a lower level of class militancy than one would have expected.
    Ernest Mandel
  • You need a vanguard organization in order to overcome the dangerous potential brought about by the uneven development of class militancy and class consciousness.
    Ernest Mandel
  • No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt

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