Building European society : occupational change and social mobility in Europe 1840-1940 / edited by Andrew Miles and David Vincent
1993, First Edition. Manchester ; New York New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #433424
ISBN: 071903499X
Physical description; xi, 244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; 1. The past and future of working lives / Andrew Miles and David Vincent -- 2. How open was nineteenth-century British society? Social mobility and equality of opportunity, 1839-1914 / Andrew Miles -- 3. Social mobility and class structure in early-industrial France / Ivan K. Fukumoto and David B. Grusky -- 4. Intergenerational occupational and marital mobility in German cities in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Reinhard Schuren -- 5. Social mobility in nineteenth-century Poznan / Krzysztof Makowski -- 6. Occupational and social mobility in Lyon from the late nineteenth to the early twentieth century / Jean-Luc Pinol -- 7. Inequalities which every one may remove': occupational recruitment, endogamy, and the homogeneity of social origins in Victorian England / David Mitch -- 8. Social mobility and the urban petite bourgeoisie: Sweden in European perspective / Tom Ericsson. 9. The petite bourgeoisie -- a social chameleon? Stability and instability of shopkeepers and master artisans in German and French society at the turn of the century / Heinz-Gerhard Haupt -- 10. Career mobility and class formation: British banking workers and the lower middle classes / Michael Savage -- 11. Mobility, bureaucracy and careers in early-twentieth-century Britain / David Vincent. Subjects; Europa. Geschichte 1840-1940. Social mobility Europe History. Occupational mobility Europe History. Occupational mobility. Social mobility. 19th Century. 20th Century. Social mobility Europe. Social mobility. Europe.
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