The term "Little Corporal" is used and referred to Napoleon because of his physical stature which is short (little) and leading French troops at the Italian border (corporal). <span>Despite this he scored a great victory at the Battle of Lodi where he gained the respect and loyalty of his men.</span>
I believe the values of the new middle class were tp be treated fairly, equally and paid fairly. They were to make sure working conditions were fit for them.