0 Lower-class people belong to the social class that has the lowest position in society and the least money.
1 belonging or relating to a social group who are poor and usually do not have a very high level of education:
He claims his flat-tax proposal would help middle-class and lower-class Americans.
She described the brutal realities of lower-class life during the Depression.
However, despite their negative characterizations of the wealthy, both novelists show the upwardly mobile lower-class woman ultimately placed with a man who represents wealth.
Thus, for this young woman menosprecio associated with lower-class people, markedly indigenous, who are 'not civilized'.
In the process, they ignore the interests of lower-class group members.
A closer look indicates that the lower-class and urban identity invariably assigned to it was also a major sticking point.
But in the past that participation had been limited almost entirely to lower-class women and the occasional elite female leader.
To the elite, women were among the most disturbing of these lower-class criminals.
However, the activity of such organisations was generally inhibited by the repression of groups articulating lower-class interests.
In the case of lower-class subjects - the strict definition of verismo - this impersonality assumes a special quality.
