Middle Class

Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience. It opened up new possibilities of living at a remove from the …

commuting franchise. Newly formed suburban middle-class elites sought to maintain the socially segregated … Several histories then emerge, first of the middle-class commuter, then of the working-class commuter … ushered in the first regular service aimed at the middle-class commuting public. The horse- drawn tram followed … analyzed the shifting residential patterns of middle-class occupational groups in Newcastle, which built … patterns of a number of occupational groups. Both middle-class professions and working-class trades have been …

containment, enabling four in ten people to work from home, disproportionately benefiting an educated middle class who profited further from soaring stock markets and housing prices. Mental health issues spiked …

“Honest and insightful, a testament to Japanese Canadian resilience.” — KERRI SAKAMOTO, author of Floating CityWhen the North American dream meets traditional Japanese conformity, two cultures collide. Does the past …

Christian homes, and generally fostered ‘white middle- class values.’ It remained closely affiliated with …

The annual index published in Economic Freedom of the World measures the degree to which people in 165 jurisdictions around the globe are allowed to make their own economic choices. …

find that the benefits are concentrated in the middle class. 15 He has made some moves that make voters …

The Great Right North charts the growth of far-right groups in Canada, illuminating how official and unofficial government attention generates the context in which they flourish. Breaking new ground by …

the time of the interviews most were lower middle-class, had a family, and were working in a variety … groups to the economically successful upper-middle class. This gave parties an enlarged social base …

Critic, translator, essayist, and gay man, Édouard Roditi (1910–1992) was a singular witness to the twentieth century. His writings over six decades are a unique account of a life lived …

past to draw on: the splendours of an upper-middle-class childhood lived in proximity to the Parisian-Jewish …

“Coren tells us the stories of his fascinating life with clarity, self-deprecating wit, and page-turning verve.” — STEPHEN FRY From England’s working class to high profile media personality, Michael Coren …

friends, especially as a member of the educated middle class — her parents were both doctors. I’ll always …

A thorough account of the cultural achievements of the anthropologist and media scholar Edmund Snow Carpenter.

that of the bulk of the Canadian middle class ... The usual middle-class taboos on sex subjects will be …

In It’s Nation Time, Jerry White argues that nationalism is an enduring and valuable social movement that functions to increase and uphold progressive globalisation.

progressive overreach has had an unmistakeably middle-class quality, something understood by many generations … 1990s become increasingly disdained by upper-middle-class American professionals as unacceptable drags …

The federal government has introduced three new social programs since 2021, increasing permanent spending. This analysis investigates if the media questioned whether the government’s new programs observed its own fiscal …

will work to make life more affordable for middle class Canadians and their families, including building … federal budget, economic policy, growing the middle class, and promises of strong economic growth. On …