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Butler, Tim, and Mike Savage (eds.). Social Change and the Middle Classes. London; Bristol, Pa.: UCL Press, 1995.
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Table of contents
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| Preface | vii |
| Acknowledgements | ix |
| Notes on contributors | x |
| Introduction. Marking out the middle class(es) | 1 |
| David Lockwood |
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| Part One. Orientations |
| 1. Glass analysis and social research | 15 |
| Mike Savage |
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| 2. The debate over the middle classes | 26 |
| Tim Butler |
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| Part Two. Glass, gender and ethnicity |
| 3. Gender and service-class formation | 41 |
| Anne Witz |
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| 4. Women's employment and the "middle class" | 58 |
| Rosemary Crompton |
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| 5. Black middle-class formation in contemporary Britain | 76 |
| Deborah Phillips and Philip Sane |
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| Part Three. Restructuring, employment and middle-class formation |
| 6. Managerial and professional work-histories | 95 |
| Colin Mills |
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| 7. The bureaucratic career: demise or adaptation? | 117 |
| Susan Halford and Mike Savage |
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| 8. The remaking of the state middle class | 133 |
| Bob Carter and Peter Fairbrother |
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| 9. "Too much work?" Glass, gender and the reconstitution of middle-class
domestic labour | 148 |
| Nicky Gregson and Michelle Lowe |
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| Part Four. Place, space and class |
| 10. Migration and middle-class formation in England and Wales, 1981-91 | 169 |
| Tony Fielding |
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| 11. Gentrification and the urban middle classes | 188 |
| Tim Butler |
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| 12. A middle-class countryside? | 205 |
| John Urry |
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| 13. The new middle classes and the social constructs of rural living | 220 |
| Paul Cloke, Martin Phillips and Nigel Thrift |
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| Part Five. Consumption and the middle classes |
| 14. Taste among the middle classes, 1968-88 | 241 |
| Alan Warde and Mark Tomlinson |
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| 15. Home-ownership and the middle classes | 257 |
| Chris Hamnett |
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| Part Six. Politics and the middle classes |
| 16. Political alignments within the middle classes, 1972-89 | 275 |
| Anthony Heath and Mike Savage |
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| 17. Middle-class radicalism revisited | 293 |
| Paul Bagguley |
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| Part Seven. Conclusions |
| 18. The service class revisited | 313 |
| John H. Goldthorpe |
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| 19. Reflections on gender and geography | 330 |
| Doreen Massey |
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| 20. Assets and the middle classes in contemporary Britain | 345 |
| Mike Savage and Tim Butler |
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| Bibliography | 359 |
| Index | 381 |
