Identities and social change in Britain since 1940 : the politics of method /

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Author / Creator:Savage, Michael, 1959-
Imprint:Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Description:xiii, 282 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8117390
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ISBN:9780199587667 (pbk.)
0199587663 (pbk.)
9780199587650 (hardback)
0199587655 (hardback)
Notes:Includes bi bliographical references (p. [255]-271) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • 2002: Preface and Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • 1962: Introduction
  • 1. 2005 to 1938: Lifting Social Groups Out of the Landscape
  • Part I. Technical Identities and the Rise of Social Science
  • 2. 1938: The British Intellectual and Highbrow Culture
  • 3. 1954: The Challenge of Technical Identity
  • 4. 1940: The Resurgence of Gentlemanly Expertise in Post-war Britain
  • 5. 1962: The Moment of Sociology
  • Part II. The Social Science Apparatus
  • 6. 1956: The End of Community: The Quest for the English Middletown
  • 7. 1951: The Interview and the Melodrama of Social Mobility
  • 8. 1941: The Sample Survey and the Modern Rational Nation
  • Part III. Popular Identities and Social Change
  • 9. 1948 to 1962: The Remaking of Social Class Identities
  • Conclusion 2009: The Politics of Method
  • Appendix: Manuscript sources consulted
  • Bibliography
  • Name Index
  • Place Index
  • Subject Index