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 Ball in colonial Chile by Pedro Subercaseaux. In Spain's American colonies the upper classes were made up of Europeans and American born Spaniards and were heavily influenced by European trends. |
The upper class in modern societies is the social class composed of the wealthiest members of society, who also wield the greatest political power. The upper class is generally contained within the wealthiest 1-2% of the population, and is distinguished by immense wealth (in the form of estates) which is passed from generation to generation.
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- Related: Aristocracy (class), Nobility, Gentry, Landed gentry, Patrician (post-Roman Europe), Grand Burgher, Bildungsbürgertum, Hanseaten (class), Celebutante, Debutante, Fat cat (term), Nouveau riche, Old Money, High culture, Social environment, Social status, Symbolic capital, Honour, Mentifact, Habitus (sociology), La Distinction
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| "The Aristocracy – how the ruling class survi... "The Aristocracy – how the ruling class survives" www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/inourtime_20030619.shtml - Web |
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