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    halted high-school shop programs to promote students to “knowledge workers” (Crawford 368). Knowledge workers areThis idea essentially pressured students to attend college and to realize the ideal job comes with a white collar. This may hold truth to some, but to Crawford, a white collar was not as ideal as originally expected. He asks the readers to consider “what they have accomplished at the end of any given day” when working the ideal office job (Crawford 368). Believing that there is more…

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    prove to be more efficient, ignoring distractions and making higher production rates. Robots will soon replacing blue-collar workers infield like steel production retail and fast food. A blue-collar worker is a worker that is common. Although white-collar workers in data fields,law, and medicine will be needed, but will still have to have some technological degree. A white-collar worker is a worker that is necessary for the necessity to have. (Stangler, Cole page 1). Our dependency on…

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    Steve Olson defends the Blue-Collar Guy in his written work Year of The Blue-Collar Guy. He uses pathos, repetition, imagery and many other rhetorical strategies to bring his point across to the readers.While not as serious or scientific as other writers, Olson sheds light on the common conventional image of the BGC, or blue-collar guy. Olsen starts off his essay with an easy to spot fallacy. His writing is full of stereotypes, both on the BCG and the white-collar men. One major stereotype he…

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    In the article, “Blue-Collar Brilliance”, the author Mike Rose highlights his view that working class Americans are constantly overlooked and underappreciated in society. He describes the vast amount of intelligence and difficulty of blue collar workers through observing his mother as a waitress and uncle as a factory worker. The focal point of his message revolves around the working class. Throughout the article, the author effectively persuades and connects blue collar individuals through his…

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    perception. This common ground becomes clear through observations, explanations, and examples. Mike Rose claims how his mother Rosie 's job as a waitress demands both body and brain. Although her job doesn’t require a further extent in education as a white collar job, it still demands the usage of the brain. Mike Rose states, " A waitress acquires knowledge and intuition about the ways and the rhythms of the restaurant business." (Rose 245) Psychological perception is put into play in Rosie 's…

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    experience of working a white collar job verses a blue collar job to how society see and judges desk work verse a more manual style job. Our mainstream culture tends to define a blue-collar job such as a plumber or mechanic as less intellectual and less prosperous in comparison to a white collar. Society is incline to view blue collar work as a last resort for people who weren’t fit for the more academic world, that a “successful” career in the modern era is your traditional white collar…

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    In the following report, the variable Occupational Classification, and the variable Self-Reported Stress, will be examined. The hypothesis going into this examination was that the two variables would have a relationship. What the aim of this bivariate investigation was is to determine whether or not this relationship is weak or strong. At first examination, it was suspected that the two variables would be related, as it has been shown that an individual’s job does have a direct impact on their…

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    non-academic learning can be more valuable in the society, we found many facts that tell us how society can respect you if you are an educated individual. “Blue-collar Brilliance”, Professor Mike Rose address that society’s blind views on the intellectual ability of the people operating jobs related to serving or manual workers. Rose indicated that blue collar workers miss focusing on the intelligence needed in their businesses. Besides, he stated that the relationship between certain never…

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    Outwear Trends In The 50s

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    the 1950s outwear trends. Even though it came out in the 50s, it was still a popular outerwear accessory in the early 60s. The mid 1960s Sears catalog is advertising a mink stole (Shih, 1997, p.104). The model advertising the stole is shown wearing white gloves with it, which means that it is more of a formal accessory during this time. The stoles presence in the Sears catalog expresses that these were popular amongst the middle class during the early 1960s. My grandmother is also sporting a…

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    During Industrialism the entire face of the United States changed, from the landscape of cities and towns, to the political machine, to foreign policy. One group holds major responsibility for this changes, the common working man. These people, built this country from the ground up. Not only with manual labor, but with a declarations for fair treatment. The Labor Union was the creation of the working man’s answer to big business and the Robber Barons. In There Is Power in a Union: The Epic Story…

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