1st Edition

Social Democracy in Capitalist Society (Routledge Revivals) Working-Class Politics in Britain and Sweden

By Richard Scase Copyright 1977
186 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

188 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1977. This book considers the nature of industrial society, contemporary capitalism and the impact of political ideas on social structure. These ideas are discussed by reference to the impact of social democracy on the structure of capitalist society in a comparative analysis of Britain and Sweden — including an interview survey of industrial workers socio-political attitudes.... Read more

Preface; Introduction: The Comparative Study of Societies; 1. The Social Structures of Britain and Sweden: ‘An Overview’ 2. Class Inequality in Britain and Sweden 3. The Social Survey: A Study of Attitudes Among Two Samples of Workers 4. Conceptions of the Class Structure: (1) Inequalities of Opportunity 5. Conceptions of the Class Structure: (2) Inequalities of Economic Condition 6. Conceptions of the Class Structure: (3) Inequalities of Power 7. Conclusions; References; Index

Biography

Richard Scase