Author: Maria
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Consumerism, the Growing Class Gap, and the Role of Water in Future Inequality
Consumerism and the Growing Class Division In 1848, Karl Marx and Frederick Engels stated how society is increasingly splitting into two greater classes facing each other: bourgeoisie and proletariat (Marx & Engels, 1847). These groups, also referred to as the oppressor and the oppressed, have endured throughout history, under different names such as monarch and…
