Upstairs And Downstairs

By Ronald Scott Thorn

Book Overview

""Upstairs And Downstairs"" by Ronald Scott Thorn is a comprehensive exploration of the social and economic dynamics of British society during the 19th and early 20th centuries. The book delves into the intricate relationships between the upper and lower classes, and how these relationships were shaped by factors such as wealth, education, and social status.Thorn provides a detailed analysis of the lives and experiences of individuals from both classes, highlighting the stark differences in their daily routines, living conditions, and opportunities. He explores the challenges faced by those in the lower classes, such as poverty, limited access to education and healthcare, and the struggle for basic rights and freedoms.Additionally, Thorn examines the ways in which the upper classes maintained their power and privilege, including through the use of social conventions and cultural norms. He also discusses the impact of industrialization and urbanization on British society, and how these developments transformed the lives of both the upper and lower classes.Overall, ""Upstairs And Downstairs"" offers a fascinating look at the complex social dynamics of British society during a period of significant change and upheaval. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of class relations, social inequality, and the evolution of modern British society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163700444
• ISBN13: 9781163700440
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"