Britain's rich kids do better than ever.

Observes that class advantage has grown in Britain since the 1950s. Current perceptions of class; Suggestion that, far from being a meritocracy, Britain has become a country of castes; Findings of a series of studies which took two big surveys from the past half-century which followed newborn babie...

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Publicado en:New Statesman Vol. 134; no. 4732; pp. 31 - 33
Autor principal: Cohen, Nick
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: New Statesman Ltd. 3/21/2005
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        Social change
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        Working class
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