The Concept of Class: An Historical Introduction

By Peter Calvert

Originally published in 1982, this book provides a concise and stimulating guide to the historical development of the concept of 'class' and the different ways in which it has been applied in social and political theory. In conclusion, Dr Calvert suggests that class is an 'essentially contested concept'.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032989122
• ISBN13: 9781032989129
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"