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Social Class in the 21st Century
Mike Savage
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Description for Social Class in the 21st Century
Paperback. Why does social class matter more than ever in Britain today? How has the meaning of class changed? What does this mean for social mobility and inequality? This title looks beyond the labels to explore how and why our society is changing and what this means for the people who find themselves in the margins as well as in the centre. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFM; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 113 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
A fresh take on social class from the experts behind the BBC's 'Great British Class Survey'. Why does social class matter more than ever in Britain today? How has the meaning of class changed? What does this mean for social mobility and inequality? In this book Mike Savage and the team of sociologists responsible for the Great British Class Survey look beyond the labels to explore how and why our society is changing and what this means for the people who find themselves in the margins as well as in the centre. ... Read more
A fresh take on social class from the experts behind the BBC's 'Great British Class Survey'. Why does social class matter more than ever in Britain today? How has the meaning of class changed? What does this mean for social mobility and inequality? In this book Mike Savage and the team of sociologists responsible for the Great British Class Survey look beyond the labels to explore how and why our society is changing and what this means for the people who find themselves in the margins as well as in the centre. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Pelican
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241004227
SKU
V9780241004227
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99-99
About Mike Savage
Mike Savage is Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics. He has written this book in collaboration with the team of sociology experts behind the Great British Class Survey: Niall Cunningham, Fiona Devine, Sam Friedman, Daniel Laurison, Lisa Mckenzie, Andrew Miles, Helene Snee and Paul Wakeling.
Reviews for Social Class in the 21st Century
There's something for everybody here . . . it will start many conversations
Evening Standard
Convincing and fascinating . . . this book marshals impressive evidence to show how inequality is increasing.
Robert Colvile
Telegraph
A fascinating read, going deep into the interplay between wealth, culture and society, and making the strong case that traditional ... Read more
Evening Standard
Convincing and fascinating . . . this book marshals impressive evidence to show how inequality is increasing.
Robert Colvile
Telegraph
A fascinating read, going deep into the interplay between wealth, culture and society, and making the strong case that traditional ... Read more