Title Very different, but much the same : the evolution of English society since 1714 / W.G. Runciman

Edition First edition Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2015] ©2015

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Description 1 online resource Contents What changed, and what didn't? -- Politics and the power of the state -- Ideology and the power of prestige -- Economics and the power of markets -- Why does intergenerational social mobility matter? Summary A multi-disciplinary look at English society over three centuries, arguing that although much about society has changed - technology, lifestyles, amenities, beliefs, attitudes, norms, and values - the distribution of political, ideological, and economic power between society's constituent roles has stayed the same Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 21, 2014) Subject HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain. Social conditions SUBJECT England -- Social conditions -- History -- 18th century England -- Social conditions -- History -- 19th century England -- Social conditions -- History -- 20th century Great Britain -- History -- 1485- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056778 Subject England Great Britain Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780191020896 0191020893 9780191780776 0191780774

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