The class of 1992
Article Abstract:
Traditional class systems created by the monarchy, wealthy families and private schools continue in Britain, but they are being altered by economic and social changes. The growing number of working women and changing nature of many jobs are major factors.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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The little class game
Article Abstract:
It has become hard to distinguish the social class of the British according to their speech and other social practices. Style of dress is still one reliable way to differentiate people of different classes.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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