Class
A Guide Through the American Status System
About this book
"Paul Fussell explodes the sacred American myth of social equality ... guide to the signs, symbols, and customs of the American class system ... Fussell shows us how our status is revealed by everything we do, say, and own. He describes the houses, objects, artifacts, speech, clothing styles, and intellectural proclivities of American classes from the top to the bottom"--Back cover.
Subjects
- new york times reviewed
- social classes
- social classes, united states
- social status
- soziale schichtung
- statussymbol
- united states
- united states, social conditions, 1980-