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Stewart, Simon, 1974-

Culture and the middle classes [electronic resource] / Simon Stewart. - Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010. - 1 online resource (193 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Culture and the middle classes : an introduction -- The middle classes : a cohesive middle class? -- The middle classes : dominant groupings -- Culture -- Theatre-goers and the silver disposition -- Cultural practices and the silver disposition -- Defensive formations and the English countryside.

Picking up on the understanding of social class as something contested in social space, this book presents an analysis of English middle class culture. It identifies the struggle that continues to characterize relations of class as evidence against the ideal of the classless society.

ISBN: 9781409402961 1409402967 0754675335 9780754675334

Standard No.: 9786612525056

Source: 252505 MIL

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Culture.
Middle class.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Social Classes.
Culture.
Middle class.
Mittelstand.
Kultur.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Großbritannien.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HM621 / .S75 2010eb

Dewey Class. No.: 305.5/5