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Elites, Race and Nationhood

The Branded Gentry

D. Smith (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

173 Seiten

2016 | 2016 ed.
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-50960-4 (ISBN)

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This book provides an ethnographic investigation of the white, upper-middle classes in Britain. It follows the Jack Wills brand to demonstrate how the internal economies of the brand forge a distinctive, elite social network made up of former public-school and Russell Group university students.

Daniel R. Smith is Lecturer in Sociology at Anglia Ruskin University, UK. He has published widely on social class, whiteness and popular culture.

1. Branded Gentry
2. The Gentry Aesthetic
3. The Dialectic of Jack Wills
4. Patronage and its Conflicts
5. Convivial Privilege and Exclusion
6. Ambivalent Aspiration
7. Conclusion: Embedded Economies and Distributive Justice in Arcadia

Erscheint lt. Verlag	14.3.2016
Zusatzinfo	VI, 173 p.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Makrosoziologie
ISBN-10	1-137-50960-0 / 1137509600
ISBN-13	978-1-137-50960-4 / 9781137509604
Zustand	Neuware