1st Edition

Leisure, Lifestyle and the New Middle Class A Case Study

By Derek Wynne Copyright 1998
    184 Pages
    by Routledge

    184 Pages
    by Routledge

    In this valuable study, conducted within the theoretical context associated with the work of Pierre Bourdieu, Derek Wynne looks at how the 'new middle class' of the late twentieth century goes about constructing and defending its social identity.

    Preface 1 INTRODUCTION 2 LOCATING THE NEW MIDDLE CLASS 3 THE HEATH: SETTING AND STRUCTURE 4 THE SOCIAL SPACE OF MOBILITY 5 THE SOCIAL SPACE OF LIFESTYLES 6 THE SOCIAL SPACE OF GENDER 7 THE CLUBHOUSE 8 CONCLUSION

    Biography

    Derek Wynne