SOCI 353 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Bourgeoisie, Industrial Revolution, Ath
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How housing has changed, what is different etc. Refer to social categories into which we divide our lives. We have dimensions of our lives we regard as public and private. We have ways of acting in public and private. We are more guarded about things we say in private. The image we represent of our self to the public is also inappropriate if we act the same way to the private. Because there"s no restriction on who can enter, and there"s no authority. The household is the private place and the outside is public. Urban bourgeoisie/urban middle case: is emerging in european cities as they are beginning to grow, just before and during the industrial revolution. Middle class: in late 18th and 19th century, was not the majority of society. The group that was not the working class and not the aristocracy.