Social Class in the 21st Century
$34.21
- Paperback
480 pages
- Release Date
4 January 2016
Summary
A fresh take on social class from the experts behind ‘The Great British Class Survey’
Social class has re-emerged as a topic of enormous scholarly and public attention. In this book, Mike Savage and the team of sociologists responsible for the Great British Class Survey report their definitive findings and propose a new way of thinking about social class in Britain today.
The book presents the ideas and facts behind their new conceptualization of class- a new British class sys…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241004227 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241004225 |
| Author: | Mike Savage |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pelican |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 480 |
| Release Date: | 4 January 2016 |
| Weight: | 263g |
| Dimensions: | 181mm x 113mm x 20mm |
| Series: | Pelican Books |
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Critics Review
This endlessly fascinating study… is indispensable if you want to understand modern Britain
This endlessly fascinating study… is indispensable if you want to understand modern Britain – Rod Liddle * Sunday Times *A fascinating read, going deep into the interplay between wealth, culture and society, and making the strong case that traditional class divisions don’t really help us to understand these forces any more … anybody in the UK discussing class henceforth will need to get this down of the shelf – Hugo Rifkind * Times *Convincing and fascinating … this book marshals impressive evidence to show how inequality is increasing. – Robert Colvile * Telegraph *There’s something for everybody here … it will start many conversations * Evening Standard *
About The Author
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.
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