Word: egalitarian
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...most important areas deals with questions of sexual parity. Co-ed dorms, floors and even rooms have been held up to scrutiny as the sign of truly egalitarian relations between members of the student body, regardless of gender...
...Schrank's debut novel, Miracle Man (William Morrow; 290 pages; $13), is a brilliantly observed story about the desire to live in an egalitarian world. The protagonist, Martin Kelly Minter, is a white middle-class son of hippie schoolteachers who finds himself increasingly troubled by the socioeconomic inequality that he sees all around him. He also happens to be a kleptomaniac. Kelly's crusade to redistribute the world's wealth begins when he drops out of Vassar, moves into an illegal sublet in Spanish Harlem and takes a job with the Miracle Moving company, which specializes in relocating rich clients...
...only real solution to the problem may be a more dynamic and educated populace that chooses to analyze the issues itself. Until we make the political market more egalitarian and until the political currency changes from dollars to discourse, we will continue to have a quasi-democratic system where an involved few drag along, kicking and screaming, an indifferent many...
...once on the committee, many describe the process as egalitarian--if even as a bonding experience--where all members work together despite wide age and power differentials, putting in long huors to find the best master for the House...
...once on the committee, many describe theprocess as egalitarian--even a bondingexperience--where all members work together despitewide age and power differentials, putting in longhours to find the best master for the House...