Ferdinand Mount Mind the Gap (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Mind the GapCondition: NewISBN-10: 1906021953EAN: 9781906021955ISBN: 9781906021955Publisher: Short Books LtdFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 02/04/2010Description: 'A rollicking account of the class divide in 21st-century Britain.' - Simon Jenkins, The Sunday TimesIn this provocative and ruthlessly frank book, Ferdinand Mount argues that there is a new class divide in Britain which is just as vicious and hard to get rid of as the old one.Through acute observation and vivid illustration - drawing on every aspect of life from soap operas, speech patterns and gardening to education and the distribution of wealth - he demolishes the illusion that we live in a classless society and shows how the worst-off in Britain today are more culturally deprived than their parents or grandparents.The author's solutions, like his explanations of what has gone wrong, are original, surprising and unsparing to intellectuals and politicians of all parties.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 194mmItem Length: 128mmItem Width: 30mmItem Weight: 220gAuthor: Ferdinand MountGenre: Society & CultureTopic: Social SciencesRelease Year: 2010 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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