When you think of class, what do you think of? And what are the markers of class? Traditionally, those have been defined by the extent of either one’s leisure hours or time spent working. Class, like many layers of identity today, no longer conforms to such a strict definition. As such, the way we as researchers think about class has changed, although when we are talking about defining working class identity, it’s still a challenge to find a common language or set of parameters to work within.
