Ebook: Class in Britain

Britain has been described as the most classridden society under the sun. Cannadine sets out to banish the ignorance surrounding class and people's views on class by looking at how different generations have viewed it from the 18th century to the 20th.;Introduction: the rise and fall of class? -- The eighteenth century: class without class struggle -- The nineteenth century: a viable hierarchical society -- The twentieth century: social identities and political identities -- Conclusion: towards a "classless society"?