ISBN:
9780191020896
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (199 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.0942
Keywords:
Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714
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Electronic books
Abstract:
A multi-disciplinary look at English society over three centuries, arguing that although much about society has changed - technology, lifestyles, amenities, beliefs, attitudes, norms, and values - the distribution of political, ideological, and economic power between society's constituent roles has stayed the same.
Abstract:
Cover -- Very Different, But Much the Same: The Evolution of English Society Since 1714 -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Introduction -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- 1. What Changed, and What Didn't? -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- 2. Politics and the Power of the State -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- 3. Ideology and the Power of Prestige -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- 4. Economics and the Power of Markets -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- 5. Why Does Intergenerational Social Mobility Matter? -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- Conclusion -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.
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