Respect is due to the proletariat.

He despises people of a lower social class.

He is immediately above me in rank.

He was raised to the rank of colonel two years ago.

Japan's problem has been that she has continued to view international relations as an extension of her hierarchical interpersonal relations at home.

Japanese companies emphasize hierarchy.

Some of the members of the middle class have fallen into poverty.

A captain is above a sergeant.

Does a uniform eliminate class difference?

One's view is determined by his education, sex, class and age.

The hierarchy of rank has long been fixed.

America likes to claim that it is a "classless" society.

America likes to believe that it's a classless society.