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The latest edition of the British Social Attitudes report, which has now been running for 40 years, also found that most Britons still see themselves as working class, despite the collapse of ...
to say movement between classes is “very difficult”. These trends are revealed in results shared exclusively with the New Statesman from the latest British Social Attitudes survey: the gold standard ...
Nearly a quarter (22%) of top execs in the UK TV industry went to private school, according to research sparked by Sherwood ...
The point of social hierarchy and aristocracy is to ... in their "proper" place. The British ruling class clings to the mystique of royalty and such fading cultural icons as James Bond, the ...
Know Your Place: what happened to class in British politics is supported by the National Centre for Social Research. Social class continues to influence British people’s opportunities and the ...
Nowadays, however, it is age, not social class, that is the biggest demographic division in Britain's electoral politics. According to the British Election Study, at the 2019 general election ...
Ten years on, this free public event will be held at LSE, where Social Class in the 21st Century was first launched in November 2015. This event will again question and open the continued difficult ...
It also largely sidesteps the Thatcher years – an era that unwittingly mobilised a generation of working-class photographers. While Thatcherism understandably resurfaces in many conversations about ...
The figure is triple that of the roughly 7.5% of people in the country who went to a fee-paying school and is a stark reminder of the inequalities in British ... from a class and social equality ...