Social Class in Modern Britain

ISBN-13: 9781138163041 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 336 str.

Gordon Marshall; Howard Newby; David Rose

Opis

The book incorporates three alternative conceptions of class. Erik Olin Wright's structural Marxist account is set alongside John Goldthorpe's occupational class schema, and the Registrar-General's prestige and skill-related categories.

Recenzje

`There are some very thought-provoking findings here ... The publication of this book, by any standards represents a major landmark in the development of British social research.' - Times Higher Education Supplement

Spis treści

List of tables; Preface Social class and social inequality When is a social class? Constructing the Wright classes Class formation and social mobility The structure of class processes The moral order of a capitalist society Making and unmaking class consciousness Goodbye to social class? Class politics Conclusion Bibliography; Appendix - technical details of the British survey; Coda - constructing the Goldthorpe classes; Index

O autorze

Marshall, Gordon; Newby, Howard; Rose, David; Vogler, Carol