The Fall and Rise of the English Upper Class : Houses, Kinship and Capital Since 1945
ISBN: 9781526157027
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Manchester University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time
Subjects: Social Science;

Charting the decline and recent resurgence of the landed gentry in British public life, The fall and rise of the English upper class explores how traditionalist worldviews, centred on kinship, inheritance, and the image of the house, have come to shape our politics and culture.


Daniel R. Smith is a Lecturer in Sociology in the School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University
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