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Class, politics, and the decline of deference in England, 1968-2000 /

In late twentieth-century England, inequality was rocketing, yet some have suggested that the politics of class was declining in significance. This book addresses this claim, showing that class remained important to 'ordinary' people's narratives about social change and their own iden...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sutcliffe-Braithwaite, Florence (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Past & present book series.
Subjects:
Social classes > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Great Britain > Social conditions > 20th century.
Working class > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Classes sociales > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Social classes
Social conditions
Working class
Great Britain
1900-1999
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:In late twentieth-century England, inequality was rocketing, yet some have suggested that the politics of class was declining in significance. This book addresses this claim, showing that class remained important to 'ordinary' people's narratives about social change and their own identities throughout the period 1968-2000, but in changing ways.
Physical Description:1 online resource (246 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191850387
0191850381
9780192540713
0192540718