Class formation, civil society and the state : a comparative analysis of Russia, France, the US and England

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Rather than using a ranking system based on occupational prestige to explain social stratification through class, this book shows how class formation can be explained through political events and decisions. Using detailed analyses of Russia, France, the United States and England, Michael Burrage claims that class formation is shaped by the habitual relationship between the state and civil society, and that contrary to general opinion, is undermined by free markets. Using George Orwell's famous description of England as class-ridden as the foundation for his argument, Michael Burrage reveals whether this still holds true today, and provides provocative and original theory on how and why classes have emerged, or failed to emerge Front Matter....Pages i-ix An English Obsession, Myth and Mystery....Pages 1-18 Lessons from Comparative Theories....Pages 19-34 What Are Classes? And Who Forms and Dissolves Them?....Pages 35-48 Class Formation in Two Russias....Pages 49-86 Civil Society as Adversary and Collaborator in France....Pages 87-140 Civil Society Acts Alone in the United States....Pages 141-206 Interim Conclusions from Three Societies....Pages 207-212 Re-examining the English Mystery....Pages 213-274 Testing the Puzzle-solving Capacity of the Argument....Pages 275-303 A Brief Reply to Orwell....Pages 304-309 The Class System Comes to an End....Pages 310-341 Back Matter....Pages 342-454 Rather than a ranking system based on occupational prestige, this book explains social stratification through political events and decisions. Using analyses of Russia, France, the United States and England, Burrage claims that class stems from the habitual relationship between state and civil society and, remarkably, is undermined by free markets.