Class in a Capitalist Society: A Study of Contemporary Britain

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By John Westergaard and Henrietta Resler

Basic Books, 1976, 432 pp

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Two sociologists, from an avowedly Marxist perspective, seek to demonstrate that "class inequality is not withering away," contrary assertions notwithstanding. An unconventional, important inquiry into contemporary British society, a combination of academic study and political tract.

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