The Remaking of the British Working Class, 1840-1940 (Historical Connections)

by Andrew Miles (Author), Mike Savage (Author), Andrew Miles (Author), Mike Savage (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  1994

  $41.65

  Mike Savage and Andrew Miles provide a comprehensive introduction to the working class in Britain in the years after 1840. This textbook:
  * Includes a provocative, timely and clear defence of class analysis
  * Breaks new ground in showing how social mobility and urban change affected working class formation
  * Demonstrates how the history of the working class is politically reconstructed
  * Shows how class and gender interact in mediating social and political change

• New

  Paperback
  1995

  $63.30

  This study explores the condition of the middle classes in Britain in the 20th century. A theoretical perspective for exploring the middle classes, incorporating recent empirical information on topics such as social and spatial mobility, cultural practices and political mobilization, is discussed.