The lower middle class in Britain, 1870-1914 [electronic resource] / edited by Geoffrey Crossick.
First published in 1977. This book records the emergence of a lower middle class in late Victorian and Edwardian Britain. Victorian society had always contained a marginal middle class of shopkeepers and small businessmen, but in the closing decades of the nineteenth century the growth of white-coll...
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
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2016.
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| Series: | Routledge library editions. The Victorian world ;
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Table of Contents:
- The emergence of the lower middle class in Britain : a discussion / Geoffrey Crossick
- White collar values and the role of religion / Hugh McLeod
- Society, status and jingoism : the social roots of lower middle class patriotism, 1870-1900 / Richard N. Price
- The social economy of late-Victorian clerks / G.L. Anderson
- Religion, culture, and social class in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Edinburgh / R.Q. Gray
- Housing and the lower middle class, 1870-1914 / St. Martin Gaskell
- The small shopkeeper in industrial and market towns / Thea Vigne and Alun Howkins.