Class in Britain by David Cannadine

Class in Britain by David Cannadine

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Examines British preoccupation with class and different ways the British have thought about their own society. From the eighteenth through the twentieth century, this book traces the different ways British society has been viewed, unveiling the different purposes each model has served.

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Class in Britain by David Cannadine

David Cannadine's unique history examines the British preoccupation with class and the different ways the British have thought about their own society. From the eighteenth through the twentieth century, he traces the different ways British society has been viewed, unveiling the different purposes each model has served. This is a social, intellectual and political history and a powerful account of how and why class has shaped British identity.
David Cannadine is Professor of History and director of the Institute of Historical Research at London University. He is the author of several books including THE PLEASURES OF THE PAST, THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE BRITISH ARISTROCRACY and HISTORY IN OUR TIME.
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ISBN 13 9780140249545
ISBN 10 0140249540
Title Class in Britain
Author David Cannadine
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2000-03-30
Number of pages 272
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