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The book examines the decline and recent resurgence of the English upper class, focusing on how traditional values related to kinship, inheritance, and the concept of home influence contemporary politics and culture. It provides insights into the evolving role of the landed gentry in British public life, highlighting the interplay between historical perspectives and modern societal dynamics.
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The fall and rise of the English upper class, Daniel R. Smith
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The fall and rise of the English upper class
- Subtitle
- Houses, kinship and capital since 1945
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Daniel R. Smith
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781526157010
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book examines the decline and recent resurgence of the English upper class, focusing on how traditional values related to kinship, inheritance, and the concept of home influence contemporary politics and culture. It provides insights into the evolving role of the landed gentry in British public life, highlighting the interplay between historical perspectives and modern societal dynamics.