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Ethnicity, class and aspiration : understanding London's new East End / Tim Butler and Chris Hamnett ; with Sadiq Mir and Mark Ramsden.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Butler, Tim.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology--England--London.
- Ethnology.
- Social classes--England--London.
- Social classes.
- East End (London, England)--Social conditions--21st century.
- East End (London, England).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 264 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, U.K. : Policy Press, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An analysis of the aspirations of different groups living in East London and the strategies they have used to improve their status.
- Contents:
- Ethnicity, class and aspiration; Contents; List of tables, figures and illustrations; Acknowledgements; About the authors; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction: the social transformation of East London; 2. Changing economy and social structure of East London; 3. Changing ethnic and housing market structure of East London; 4. Moving on, moving out, moving up: aspiration and the minority ethnic suburbanisation of East London; 5. Social reproduction: issues of aspiration and attainment; 6. The limits to parental decision making under conditions of constrained choice
- 7. Reputation and working the system8. Conclusions: achieving aspiration?; References; Index
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 01 Sep 2022).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613055187
- 9781447315216
- 1447315219
- 9781447315209
- 1447315200
- 9781447302223
- 1447302222
- 9781283055185
- 128305518X
- 9781847426529
- 1847426522
- OCLC:
- 714104234
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