ANTA02H3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Cultural Capital, Ideal Class Group, Proletariat
11 Feb 2014
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Class system in england**: upper, middle, working, lower, ((((elite this is the most privileged group in the uk. They are set apart from the other six classes, especially because of their wealth, and they have the highest levels of all three capitals and are marked out because of their extremely high levels of economic capital. Established middle class this is the second wealthiest class group and it scores highly on all three capitals. This is a comfortably off, secure section of the. British population, and is the largest of the seven classes. Its members tend to be socially highly connected and score second highest for cultural capital. Technical middle class this is a small, distinctive new class group that is prosperous but scores low for social and cultural capital. It is distinguished by its relative social isolation with its members reporting few contacts and cultural disengagement.
