class war
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Beginning just before World War One, the novel and its sequels follow Chris from the countryside of her childhood to a big city, touching on class, war, religion and female emancipation.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025
In “Weekend,” his characters lampoon the hypocrisy of bourgeois society even as they demonstrate the comic futility of violent class war.
From Washington Times • Sep. 13, 2022
I’m not trying to start a class war or pretend we are poorer than we are.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2020
Despite occasional references to the new left, there is a striking absence of class war in The Female Eunuch.
From The Guardian • Apr. 25, 2016
But to recognize the French Revolution as a class war, and not simply one between nobility and bourgeoisie, but between nobility, bourgeoisie, and the non-possessers, was, in the year 1802, a most pregnant discovery.
From Socialism: Utopian and Scientific by Engels, Friedrich