Description
Product ID: | 9780691183176 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | The Sum of Small Things |
Subtitle: | A Theory of the Aspirational Class |
Authors: | Author: Elizabeth Currid-Halkett |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Social classes, Social classes, Sociology, Popular psychology, Sociology, Popular psychology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating In today's world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite. Highly educated and defined by cultural capital rather than income bracket, these individuals earnestly buy organic, carry canvas tote bags, and breast-feed their babies. They care about discreet, inconspicuous consumption-like eating free-range chicken and heirloom tomatoes, wea |
Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-10-23 |