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6. Economic and cultural capital amongst the middle class - they encourage their children to get good jobs

  • Rex
  • Savage
  • Marsland
  • Lansley

7. New affluent workers

  • Mount
  • Conncel
  • Goldthorpe and Lockwood
  • Althusser

8. Working class have become more knowledge based, rather than just manual

  • Theil
  • Parsons
  • Scott
  • Savage

9. What you buy is not linked to your class

  • Lees and Sharpe
  • Clarke and Saunders
  • Lyotard
  • Wilkinson

10. Developed the NE-SEC scale to measure mobility

  • Rex and Tomlinson
  • Sorenson
  • Goldthorpe
  • Parkin

11. They underclass were part of the working class, however changing circumstances have meant that these people are not situated structurally below the traditional working class

  • Barron and Noris
  • Westergaard
  • Mann
  • Adonis and Pollard

12. Members of the lower class are disadvantaged due to social class inequality and racial inequality. "Ghetto poor"

  • Marsland
  • Westergaard and Rester
  • Wilson
  • Field

13. Families pass a "culture of dependency" amongst underclass

  • Saunders
  • Jones
  • Marsland
  • Murray

14. Ideological and repressive state apparatus

  • Wright
  • Althusser
  • Sorenson
  • Gramsci

15. Class is dead. Lifestyle choices are no longer linked to class

  • Crompton
  • Pakulski and Waters
  • Westgaard and Restler
  • Beck

16. Role allocation

  • Davis and Moore
  • Tumin
  • Field
  • Wilson

17. The upper class have similar educational backgrounds and are socialised into acting together

  • Rex
  • Westergaard
  • Saunders
  • Mann

18. Deskilling of the middle class

  • Parsons
  • Savage
  • Braverman
  • Theil

19. Class devisions are intensifying

  • Crompton
  • Adonis and Pollard
  • Rex

20. Gap between the rich and poor is increasing

  • Giddens
  • Mount
  • Goldthorpe and Lockwood
  • Scott