1st Edition
United Kingdom? (Routledge Revivals) Class, Race and Gender since the War
By E. Cashmore
Copyright 1989
262 Pages
by
Routledge
262 Pages
by
Routledge
262 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1989, United Kingdom? examines the three main divisions in British society in the post-war period: class, race and gender. During the 1980s there was an increasing concern about deep, and often bitter, divisions in British society. Events such as the miners’ strike of 1984-5, the riots in Handsworth, Tottenham and Brixton, and the women’s peace camp at Greenham Common all... Read more
1. Introduction: Forces of conflict Part I: Class 2. Reform and reaction 3. Two gears of class 4. The mechanics of non-change Part II: Race 5. The solution that started a problem 6. Making sense of racism 7. A quiet fire Part III: Gender 9. Out of the ideal home 9. Shaping moulds 10. The feminist solution 11. Conclusion: Potential and prohibition; References and Bibliography; Index
Biography
Cashmore, E.
