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Describe each class during the emergence of mass society.
Give 2 facts for each.
WORKING - low skilled jobs (laborers), 80 % of people, only money to survive, fought for 10 hr. workday and Saturday OFF
MIDDLE - skilled jobs (managers, lawyers, doctors), 15% of people, could afford some luxuries, believed in keeping up with middle class standards (pop culture)
ELITE - Innovators (inventors, bankers) 5% of people, married other elites (creating distance), controlled 40% of countries wealth, leaders in government (controlled laws)