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Author Wynne, Derek, author.

Title Leisure, lifestyle, and the new middle class : a case study / Derek Wynne
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1998

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 172 pages) : illustrations
Series International library of sociology
International library of sociology
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; LOCATING THE NEW MIDDLE CLASS; THE HEATH: SETTING AND STRUCTURE; THE SOCIAL SPACE OF MOBILITY; THE SOCIAL SPACE OF LIFESTYLES; THE SOCIAL SPACE OF GENDER; THE CLUBHOUSE; CONCLUSION; Appendix; Bibliography; Index
Summary In this valuable study, conducted within the theoretical context associated with the work of Bourdieu, Wynne looks at how the 'new middle class' of the late 20th century goes about constructing and defending its social identity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-168) and index
Notes English
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Subject Middle class -- Recreation -- England -- Sociological aspects -- Case studies
Leisure -- England -- Sociological aspects -- Case studies
Middle class -- England -- Social life and customs -- Case studies
Leisure -- Social aspects -- England -- Case studies
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Leisure -- Sociological aspects
Middle class -- Social life and customs
Middenklassen.
Recreatie.
Sociale mobiliteit.
England
Genre/Form Electronic books
Case studies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 97021482
ISBN 0203031334
9780203031339
0203031334
9781134956524
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9786610331031
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