Social Class in the 21st Century

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 *

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.