States had at least three social levels, usually, an upper class of rulers, a middleclass comprised of managers and merchants, and a lower class of crop producers and agriculturallaborers.
国家中至少有三种社会阶层,上层阶级(执政),中产阶级(商人,管理者)和下层阶级(农民,工人)。
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A further change in the regulations was the exclusion of agriculturallaborers and small owner-peasants, more than 80 percent of all cultivators, from legal protection.
在法律上进一步的变化是农业劳动力,小地主,80%的农民被规定处于法律保护之外的地位。
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Nearly half of all households are landless or near landless, with agriculturallaborers constituting 48 percent of the labor force, almost double the national level of 27 percent.