Class, Individualization and Late Modernity In Search of the Reflexive Worker |
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| Author:
| Atkinson, Will |
| Series title: | Identity Studies in the Social Sciences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-24200-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $147.95 |
Book Description:
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This book puts to the test the prominent claim that social class has declined in importance in an era of affluence, choice and the waning of tradition. Arguing against this view, this study vividly uncovers the multiple ways in which class stubbornly persists.
This book puts to the test the prominent claim that social class has declined in importance in an era of affluence, choice and the waning of tradition. Arguing against this view, this study vividly uncovers the multiple ways in which class stubbornly persists.