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Money, Morals, and Manners: The Culture of the French and the American Upper-Middle Class (Morality and Society Series)
Michèle Lamont
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Description for Money, Morals, and Manners: The Culture of the French and the American Upper-Middle Class (Morality and Society Series)
Paperback. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 350 pages, 7 tables, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSC; KFF; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Drawing on remarkably frank, in-depth interviews with 160 successful men in the United States and France, Michèle Lamont provides a rare and revealing collective portrait of the upper-middle class—the managers, professionals, entrepreneurs, and experts at the center of power in society. Her book is a subtle, textured description of how these men define the values and attitudes they consider essential in separating themselves—and their class—from everyone else.
Money, Morals, and Manners is an ambitious and sophisticated attempt to illuminate the nature of social class in modern society. For all those who downplay the importance of unequal social groups, it ... Read more
Drawing on remarkably frank, in-depth interviews with 160 successful men in the United States and France, Michèle Lamont provides a rare and revealing collective portrait of the upper-middle class—the managers, professionals, entrepreneurs, and experts at the center of power in society. Her book is a subtle, textured description of how these men define the values and attitudes they consider essential in separating themselves—and their class—from everyone else.
Money, Morals, and Manners is an ambitious and sophisticated attempt to illuminate the nature of social class in modern society. For all those who downplay the importance of unequal social groups, it ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Series
Morality and Society Series
Condition
New
Weight
508g
Number of Pages
350
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226468174
SKU
V9780226468174
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