Ethnicity, class and aspiration : understanding London's new East End / Tim Butler and Chris Hamnett, with Sadiq Mir and Mark Ramsden.

An analysis of the aspirations of different groups living in East London and the strategies they have used to improve their status.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Butler, Tim, 1949-
Other Authors: Hamnett, Chris, Mir, Sadiq, Ramsden, Mark
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Ethnicity, class and aspiration; Contents; List of tables, figures and illustrations; Acknowledgements; About the authors; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction: the social transformation of East London; 2. Changing economy and social structure of East London; 3. Changing ethnic and housing market structure of East London; 4. Moving on, moving out, moving up: aspiration and the minority ethnic suburbanisation of East London; 5. Social reproduction: issues of aspiration and attainment; 6. The limits to parental decision making under conditions of constrained choice.