A middle class in the making: The negotiation of power and status at Bath's early Gregorian....

Focuses on the historiography of the middle class during the eighteenth century in Great Britain. Emphasis on the alternative sources of power; Ideologies of Dror Wahrman and S. Neale; Exploration of class relations with reference to the General Infirmary at Bath; Identification of socio-economic characteristics of the Infirmary's governors.