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Consider this recent series in The Guardian [the initial pointer on ET was Colman being thoroughly unimpressed by the "Common Ground" piece]:

Society Guardian: Bottom of their class (October 11, 2006)

Social anthropologist Gillian Evans explains how she discovered, during her years of living on a council estate in south London, that 'problem families' are not the reason why white boys are failing in schools

Gillian Evans in Comment is Free: Misplaced pride and prejudice (October 11, 2006)

The British resent most those people who question their most sacred myths: that people are equal, the Empire is over, social class is dead.

Society Guardian: Down and out in Bermondsey? Not at all (October 11, 2006)

Patrick Butler ponders readers' fury at a study of working-class life

Society Guardian: Common ground (October 4, 2006)

Having lived for years on a council estate, middle-class academic Gillian Evans set out to discover what it means to be be white and working class - with surprising results

Society Guardian: Class war (October 11, 2006)

An edited selection of responses to Gillian Evans's article Common Ground about class in Bermondsey


Those whom the Gods wish to destroy They first make mad. -- Euripides
by Migeru (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Fri Oct 27th, 2006 at 05:50:15 AM EST
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