Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class

In modern Britain, the working class has become an object of fear and ridicule. From Little Britain ’s Vicky Pollard to the demonization of Jade Goody, media and politicians alike dismiss as feckless,…

If you like book Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class here is the list of books you may also like

Buy this book on Amazon

Similar books (20)

Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire

From the first time he was stopped and searched as a child, to the day he realised his mum was white, to his first encounters with racist teachers - race and class have shaped Akala's life and outlook…
Buy this book on Amazon
Poverty Safari

Buy this book on Amazon
The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better

A groundbreaking work on the root cause of our ills, which is changing the way politicians think. Why do we mistrust people more in the UK than in Japan? Why do Americans have higher rates of teenage …
Buy this book on Amazon
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

In 2014, award-winning journalist Reni Eddo-Lodge wrote about her frustration with the way that discussions of race and racism in Britain were being led by those who weren't affected by it. She posted…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice

Trans people in Britain today have become a culture war 'issue'. Despite making up less than 1% of the country's population, they are the subjects of a toxic and increasingly polarised 'debate', which…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Trading Game: A Confession

An outrageous, white-knuckle journey to the dark heart of an intoxicating world - from someone who survived the trading game and then blew it all wide open

'If you were gonna rob a bank, and you saw th…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Good Immigrant

How does it feel to be constantly regarded as a potential threat, strip-searched at every airport?

Or be told that, as an actress, the part you’re most fitted to play is ‘wife of a terrorist’? How does…
Buy this book on Amazon
Left Out: The Inside Story of Labour Under Corbyn

Buy this book on Amazon
Brit(ish): On Race, Identity and Belonging

Afua Hirsch is British. Her parents are British. She was raised, educated and socialised in Britain. Her partner, daughter, sister and the vast majority of her friends are British. So why is her ident…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Road to Wigan Pier

Buy this book on Amazon
Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabinet minister and co-presenter of breakout hit podcast The Rest Is Politics

'An instant classic' MARINA…
Buy this book on Amazon
A Journey: My Political Life

Buy this book on Amazon
The Starmer Project: A journey to the Right

Buy this book on Amazon
How To Be Right… in a World Gone Wrong

Every day, James O’Brien listens to people blaming benefits scroungers, the EU, Muslims, feminists and immigrants. But what makes James’s daily LBC show such essential listening – and has made James a…
Buy this book on Amazon
Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain

A timely and provocative account of the fall of New Labour, the rise of Corbyn, and what it means for the left in Britain. ‘Lewis Goodall is one of the most exciting voices in British politics right n…
Buy this book on Amazon
Black and British: A Forgotten History

In Black and British, award-winning historian and broadcaster David Olusoga offers readers a rich and revealing exploration of the extraordinarily long relationship between the British Isles and the p…
Buy this book on Amazon
Everyday Sexism

In 2012 after being sexually harassed on London public transport Laura Bates, a young journalist, started a project called Everyday Sexism to collect stories for a piece she was writing on the issue. …
Buy this book on Amazon
Love in Exile

‘We ache for love, but love eludes us. Out of this crisis comes so much of what it means to be human’

Shon Faye grew up quietly obsessed with the feeling that love was not for her. Not just romantic lo…
Buy this book on Amazon
Chomsky On Anarchism

We all know what Noam Chomsky is against. His scathing analysis of everything that’s wrong with our society reaches more and more people every day. His brilliant critiques of—among other things—capita…
Buy this book on Amazon
Who Owns England?: How We Lost Our Green and Pleasant Land, and How to Take It Back

‘A formidable, brave and important book’ Robert Macfarlane

Who owns England?

Behind this simple question lies this country’s oldest and best-kept secret. This is the history of how England’s elite came …
Buy this book on Amazon

Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class

Similar books (20)

The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better

The Good Immigrant