Class

This concise and accessible textbook overviews the place and continuingcentrality of the concept of class in cultural studies and sociology.The book reopens the... » 

This concise and accessible textbook overviews the place and continuingcentrality of the concept of class in cultural studies and sociology.The book reopens the debates over class and culture that were very nearlyclosed down in postmodernism. Andrew Milner offers readers a criticalintroduction to the Marxist and Weberian accounts of class and relates thesignificance of class in the new social movements. He also looks at classpolitics and trends in the character of class relations. «