Analysis Of Moving Up From The Working Class By Morris Grimes

Moving up From the Working Class by Morris and Grimes In the article by Morris and Grimes they talk about going from the working class and moving up to the middle class and the shock of that. They describe how people don’t really know how to handle the change in status. It also talks about how people can be discouraged from moving up in class and are in a way raised to stay in the class that their parents grew up in. I can see evidence of this in my own life and at the same time I can find in my life evidence to the contrary. I grew up in a divorced home. My father is a manager of engineers at the local power company. This job has set him fairly well off in life. He makes approximately $160,000 a year plus he has a company truck that he