Family and Colour in JamaicaEyre & Spottiswoode, 1953 - 196 pages |
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Page 145
Fernando Henriques. Histeri det T CHAPTER II THE MIDDLE CLASS FAMILY The transition from the lower to the middle class is marked by a modification of custom and behaviour rather than by an ... middle class providing he THE MIDDLE CLASS ...
Fernando Henriques. Histeri det T CHAPTER II THE MIDDLE CLASS FAMILY The transition from the lower to the middle class is marked by a modification of custom and behaviour rather than by an ... middle class providing he THE MIDDLE CLASS ...
Page 146
... middle class . In other words the values of this class are such that manual labour must be excused by other charac- teristics of class behaviour such as churchgoing . Wealth will help to excuse non - class behaviour but only if it is ...
... middle class . In other words the values of this class are such that manual labour must be excused by other charac- teristics of class behaviour such as churchgoing . Wealth will help to excuse non - class behaviour but only if it is ...
Page 147
... middle class . As has already been stated there is little downward social mobility . Such cases as do occur are concerned with individuals who have not been long established in the middle class and through economic losses have had to ...
... middle class . As has already been stated there is little downward social mobility . Such cases as do occur are concerned with individuals who have not been long established in the middle class and through economic losses have had to ...
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