Property, bureaucracy and culture : middle-class formation in contemporary Britain

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Property, bureaucracy and culture : middle-class formation in contemporary Britain

Mike Savage ... [et al.]

(International library of sociology)

Routledge, 1995

  • : pbk

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"New in paperback 1995"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-256) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This assured and powerful study explores the condition of the middle classes in Britain today. The authors outline a new theoretical perspective for exploring the middle classes and provide the reader with up-to-date empirical information on the class structure.

Table of Contents

Preface: Why we wrote this book 1. Are the Middle Classes Social Classes? 2. The Dynamics of Service Class Formation 3. The Historical Formation of the British Middle Classes 4. The Contemporary Restructuring of the Middle Classes 5. The Housing Market and the Middle Classes: Class Tenure and Capital Accumulation 6. Culture, Consumption and Lifestyle 7. Social Mobility and Household Formation 8. Regional Context and Spatial Mobility 9. Class Formation and Political Change, Appendix 1: What is Class Analysis? Appendix 2: Socio-Economic Groups, Appendix 3: The British Market Research Bureau's Classification of Occupations, Footnotes, References

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Details

  • NCID
    BA27095271
  • ISBN
    • 0415130093
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvii, 266 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
  • Classification
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