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The Class Structure of Capitalist Societies, Volume 3: Love, Lifestyles and a Multiplicity of Capitals book cover

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The Class Structure of Capitalist Societies, Volume 3 Love, Lifestyles and a Multiplicity of Capitals

By Will Atkinson Copyright 2024
254 Pages 41 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

254 Pages 41 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

254 Pages 41 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book continues the Class Structure of Capitalist Societies series by exploring the place of class among a confluence of factors in shaping people’s lives, loves and lifestyles across three nations. Previous volumes in the series examined the shape, history and cultural expressions of class structures. Now, grappling with themes usually put under the labels of ‘intersectionality’ and... Read more

1 Introduction

2 Class and Other Social Structures 

3 Methodological Preliminaries

PART I: Lifeworlds 

4 Historical and Comparative Context

5 Household Formation and Class Position: The Gains (and Losses) of Love

6 The Interplay of Class, Work and Family in Everyday Life

PART II: Lifestyles  

7 The Homology of Spaces: Form, Strength and Mediation

8 The Specific Effect of Family

9 Who Feels Looked Down Upon? Symbolic Violence Revisited

PART III: Conclusions

10 Conclusions and Prospects

Biography

Will Atkinson is Professor of Sociology at the University of Bristol, UK. He is the author of Class (2nd ed., 2024), Bourdieu and After (2020) and Class in the New Millennium (2017) as well as the other two volumes in the Class Structure of Capitalist Societies series: A Space of Bounded Variety (2020) and Social Space and Symbolic Domination in Three Nations (2022).

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