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Étienne Penissat. Social Class in Europe
Contents
Maps
Graphs
Tables
Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
CONSIDERING EUROPE THROUGH THE LENS OF SOCIAL CLASS
TRANSCENDING THE CLICHÉS OF NATIONAL DIFFERENCE
BEYOND INCOME INEQUALITY
CLASSIFYING SOCIAL CLASSES
1. The Weakened Working Class
PORTRAIT OF A SOCIAL GROUP IN COMPETITION THROUGHOUT EUROPE
THE MAP OF THE WORKING CLASS IN EUROPE
SHARED VULNERABILITY IN THE EUROPEAN LABOUR MARKET
INCOME AND CONSUMPTION: THE WORKING CLASS SPLIT IN TWO
CONCLUSION
2. Delusions of Grandeur and Social Realities: The Middle Class
THE MIDDLE CLASS AT WORK
MATERIAL COMFORT AND CULTURAL ASPIRATIONS
THE PARADOXES OF THE POLITICAL ROLE OF THE MIDDLE CLASS
3. Beyond the 1 Per Cent: The Plural Domination of the European Dominant Class. DEFINING THE DOMINANT CLASS
THE ECONOMIC ASCENDANCY OF THE DOMINANT CLASS
THE THREE FORMS OF CULTURAL DISTINCTION OF THE DOMINANT CLASS
FROM SOCIAL TO POLITICAL DOMINANCE
4. Dominance and Exclusion: The Interplay between Social Class and Nation
AT THE BOTTOM OF THE EUROPEAN SOCIAL SPACE
THE HEGEMONY OF THE DOMINANT CLASS OF THE NORTH AND WEST
CIRCULATION BETWEEN CLASSES AND NATIONS
5. Are Classes Mobilised at the European Level?
CLASS IN CONFLICT IN AND WITH THE EUROPEAN UNION
CLASS ANTAGONISM CONTAINED WITHIN NATIONAL BORDERS
AN EMBRYONIC EUROPEAN SOCIAL MOVEMENT AND ITS LIMITATIONS
CONCLUSION
Conclusion
Appendix 1. Secondary Use of Four European Surveys
Appendix 2. Construction of Social Classes at European Level Using the ESEG Classification
Appendix 3. ESEG Classification (Detailed Level) and Social Class
Appendix 4. Constructing a European Social Class Space
Notes. Introduction
1. The Weakened Working Class
2. Delusions of Grandeur and Social Realities: The Middle Class
3. Beyond the 1 Per Cent: The Plural Domination of the European Dominant Class
4. Dominance and Exclusion: The Interplay between Social Class and Nation
5. Are Classes Mobilised at the European Level?
Conclusion
Index
