Love Across Class by Rose Butler - ISBN: 9780522880113
Paperback
Class divides collide: Love, inequality, and hidden truths in relationships.

Love Across Class

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    21 May 2024

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Summary

What does it mean to partner across class difference? This lucid and original book is the first to explore cross-class relationships in contemporary Australia, a society long-invested in the myth of egalitarianism. Drawing on in-depth interviews with people from a range of class and cultural backgrounds, Love Across Class brings to life the role of class in shaping people’s childhoods, as well as the adult lives couples have built together.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780522880113
ISBN-10:0522880118
Author:Rose Butler, Eve Vincent
Publisher:Melbourne University Press
Imprint:Melbourne University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:21 May 2024
Weight:324g
Dimensions:25mm x 233mm x 154mm
About The Author

Rose Butler

Eve Vincent is chair of Anthropology in the Macquarie School of Social Sciences. She is the author of Who Cares? Life on Welfare in Australia and ‘Against Native Title’: Conflict and Creativity in Outback Australia. Her writing has appeared in Sydney Review of Books, Griffith Review, Meanjin, Overland and Inside Story.

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