Moving Histories of Class and Community Identity, Place and Belonging in Contemporary England |
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| Author:
| Rogaly, Ben
Taylor, Becky |
| Series title: | Identity Studies in the Social Sciences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-29538-4 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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A major new study of white working class Britain since 1930, that shows how meanings of poverty have changed over time and how individuals reject categorization by the state. This book challenges accepted wisdom on the white working class, providing new understandings of community, place and class, arguing for the importance of migration.
A major new study of white working class Britain since 1930, that shows how meanings of poverty have changed over time and how individuals reject categorization by the state. This book challenges accepted wisdom on the white working class, providing new understandings of community, place and class, arguing for the importance of migration.