Sökning: "middling class"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden middling class.

  1. 1. Cultural Materiality : The correlation between material and cultural capital in the late eighteenth century Stockholm elite burgher home

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Marcus Falk; [2018]
    Nyckelord :early modern history; eighteenth century; cultural capital; social capital; middling class; burgher history; Stockholm; status presentation; probate records;

    Sammanfattning : The eighteenth century saw the slow but steady rise of the middling classes to their nineteenth century social and cultural prominence, reinforced by a changing political landscape and the steadily increasing importance of the market. As the social and cultural power of the city burghers making up the majority of the middling classes grew, so did they start to consume in a manner to reflect to their new status in society. LÄS MER

  2. 2. En fot i varje värld : En studie om den Kreugerska släktens roll som framväxande elit under sex generationer, 1710-1900

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Stina Holm; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Kreuger; elit; Kalmar; 1700-tal; 1800-tal;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to view an extended family locally connected to the Swedish city of Kalmar. The purpose is to analyse whether the extended Kreuger-family could be considered an upcoming elite, in spite of their foothold in trade, commerce and manufacturing. LÄS MER