Fairness, Class and Belonging in Contemporary England
Katherine E. Smith
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Description for Fairness, Class and Belonging in Contemporary England
Hardback. Using experiences of the white, English, working-classes in Manchester, this book explores the local frustrations with feeling 'ignored' and 'neglected' by the government through articulations of fairness. Series: Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFFJ; JFSC; JFSG; JFSL; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Using experiences of the white, English, working-classes in Manchester, this book explores the local frustrations with feeling 'ignored' and 'neglected' by the government through articulations of fairness.
Using experiences of the white, English, working-classes in Manchester, this book explores the local frustrations with feeling 'ignored' and 'neglected' by the government through articulations of fairness.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Palgrave Politics of Identity and Citizenship Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
249
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230289741
SKU
V9780230289741
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99-15
About Katherine E. Smith
KATHERINE SMITH Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester, UK. She has carried out ethnographic fieldwork in working class communities in England, researching issues to do with fairness and equality, race and ethnicity, political correctness, social class and the anthropology of humour.
Reviews for Fairness, Class and Belonging in Contemporary England
'Katherine Smith's book is a deeply insightful, sometimes painfully-honest but always riveting ethnographic account of white working class experiences of fairness, racism and the transformation of urban Britain during the early years of the twenty first century.' - Alexander Smith, Lecturer in Sociology, University of Warwick, UK