Daz 4 Zoe
Subbies
Development of the society
Margaret Thatcher
"Britain won the fork lands and got grate and sum people got to be Subbys and sum didnt and that was us." (p. 9)
Chippies
Second period:
- privatization of public utilities (drinking water
supply, power stations)
- limitation of the workers rights
- less social security benefit
A unified society
Development of a subculture
- equal chances
- equal rights
- guaranteed standard of living
The Franchise (Income Qualification) Bill
- creation of a new lower class
- no chance to profit from the new social prosperity
- hatred towards upper classes
This law "was introduced to correct an anomaly whereby those sections of the population which contributed least to society were able to exercise undue influence upon it through misuse of the vote" (p.p. 41-42).