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Elites, Race and Nationhood

The Branded Gentry

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  • © 2016

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  1. D. Smith
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About this book

This book provides an ethnographic investigation of the white, upper-middle classes in Britain. It follows the Jack Wills brand to demonstrate how the internal economies of the brand forge a distinctive, elite social network made up of former public-school and Russell Group university students.

Keywords

  • conflict
  • conflicts
  • dialectic
  • Nation
  • network
  • race
  • social network
  • university
  • development aid

About the author

Daniel R. Smith is Lecturer in Sociology at Anglia Ruskin University, UK. He has published widely on social class, whiteness and popular culture.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Elites, Race and Nationhood

  • Book Subtitle: The Branded Gentry

  • Authors: D. Smith

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-50960-4Published: 14 March 2016

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-70194-0Due: 17 February 2016

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VI, 173

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