We all like to think of ourselves as a standard, and I can see that it is genuinely difficult for the English middle class to suppose that the working class is not desperately anxious to become just like itself. I am afraid this must be unlearned.


Culture and Society (1958)


We all like to think of ourselves as a standard, and I can see that it is genuinely difficult for the English middle class to suppose that the...

We all like to think of ourselves as a standard, and I can see that it is genuinely difficult for the English middle class to suppose that the...

We all like to think of ourselves as a standard, and I can see that it is genuinely difficult for the English middle class to suppose that the...

We all like to think of ourselves as a standard, and I can see that it is genuinely difficult for the English middle class to suppose that the...