class conflict

noun

1. class struggle ( def 1 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of class conflict¹

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

“The Outsiders,” a muscular stage adaptation of the classic young adult novel about class conflict between a pair of high school gangs, won the coveted Tony Award for best musical on Sunday.

From New York Times

To put that in more familiar terms, fascism is driven by mythic yearning — whether for an imaginary premodern “Aryan” folk culture or for America’s ahistorical lost greatness — and the rationalist counternarratives about economic progress or class conflict variously put forward by socialism and liberalism have a tough time competing with that.

From Salon

The central one involved the larger story of the Mandalorians themselves, who overcame centuries of class conflict and religious squabbles and united in an effort to restore their desolate home planet to its former glory.

From New York Times

Her research on the politics of the Indian Ocean in the 12th century is evident throughout, and there is plenty of adroit commentary on class conflict, piety, warfare and gender politics, particularly how these things are perpetuated through myth and storytelling.

From New York Times

The vacation retreat for the 1% was portrayed as a cauldron of class conflict, environmental despair and white privilege — a place where guests unravel rather than unwind.

From Los Angeles Times