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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Derek Wynne |
| ISBN: | 0415038340 9780415038348 |
| OCLC Number: | 36994536 |
| Description: | xi, 172 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Introduction 2. Locating the New Middle Class 3. The Heath: Setting and Structure 4. The Social Space of Mobility 5. The Social Space of Lifestyles 6. The Social Space of Gender 7. The Clubhouse 8. Conclusion. |
| Series Title: | International library of sociology. |
| Responsibility: | Derek Wynne. |
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Abstract:
In this study, the author examines how the "new middle class" of the late 20th century goes about constructing and defending its social identity. Residents of a housing estate, with its own private leisure and sports facilities, formed the basis of the study.
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