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class privilege  

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  • Class privilege derives from an economic, wealth-based hierarchy in society. Like other forms of privilege (such as white privilege or male privilege), class privilege is a result of the power relationship that produces it. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender in Media; Class Privilege]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/class_privilege

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