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The British class system

By Katrine, Freja, Kristina and Anne

So close and yet so far

Coal miners strike

  • Five main groups of social classes

- Income, employees and education

  • Seven main groups of social classes

- The cultural, social and economic capital

  • What does England have in common with Denmark?

- Education, qualifications and a wide social network

Sum up

British Class Survey

  • The defining of class
  • Old class system vs new class system

The coal miner strike

A Class-ridden country

  • The coal miners strike - 1984-1985

- Strike about coal miners

- Privatising the mines

  • Margaret Hilda Thatcher 1925 – 2013

- "Less state and more privatization"

- One of her biggest obstacles was the Coal miner strike.

  • Billy Elliot and the class system

- Summary of Billy Elliot

- Billy Elliot and the class system

- Billy Elliot and the strike

  • The elite:
  • high economic, social, cultural capital

  • The technical middle class:
  • high economic and social capital
  • few contacts
  • low cultural capital

  • Established middle class:
  • high economic and social capital
  • a rising culture
  • mediocre contacts

  • Working class:
  • low income
  • low economic capital.
  • few contacts
  • a low highbrow cultural capital

  • Working class —> Medicore jobs —> do not retrain
  • Working class —> Less money to pay fees
  • Working class —> Medicore jobs —> do not retrain
  • Parents´social class and background —> your own adult skills
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