Class and Society

In Class and Society: Identity and Belonging in Britain, Dr. Pasquale De Marco offers a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationship between class, identity, and belonging in contemporary Britain. Drawing upon a wealth of historical and contemporary sources, the book delves into the ways in which class intersects with gender, race, and ethnicity, creating unique and nuanced experiences.
Through a series of insightful case studies and engaging narratives, Dr. Pasquale De Marco demonstrates how class identity is constructed, maintained, and challenged in the intimate contexts of everyday life. From the body and the home to the workplace and the community, the book explores how individuals and groups negotiate their sense of class belonging.
Class and Society also examines the ways in which class identity has been shaped by historical processes and social change. From the Industrial Revolution to the rise of the welfare state and the era of globalization, the book traces the evolution of class relations and their impact on individual lives.
With its interdisciplinary approach and accessible writing style, Class and Society is an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of class in contemporary Britain. The book provides a valuable framework for analyzing the social and cultural factors that shape our sense of identity and belonging.
This book is a timely and important contribution to the study of class and society. By providing a comprehensive analysis of class and its intersections with gender, race, and ethnicity, Class and Society offers a deeper understanding of one of the most enduring and influential social constructs.
Whether you are a student, a scholar, or simply someone interested in understanding the complexities of social stratification, Class and Society is a must-read. With its insightful analysis and engaging narrative, this book promises to deepen your understanding of the fundamental aspects of human experience.
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