
Class Stratification
Comparative Perspectives
Prentice-Hall (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 19. December 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
218 pages
978-0-7450-1268-1 (ISBN)
Description
An introductory account of the concept of class stratification, of contemporary approaches to the study of class, and of current debates about its role in the study of society. Definitions and an analysis of different theoretical approaches to class are accompanied by empirical material which compares the class structures of a range of countries and examines social mobility in cross-national perspective.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Academic
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
283 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7450-1268-1 (9780745012681)
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Persons
Richard Breen, David B. Rottman
Content
Foreword: What This Book is About
1. Making Sense of Stratification
2. Stratification Theorists
3. Class Stratifications
4. Class Structure in Advanced Societies: Patterns and Variations
5. Social Mobility
6. Class in Geographical Perspective
7. Challenges to Class Analysis
8. Class and Social Power
References
Index
1. Making Sense of Stratification
2. Stratification Theorists
3. Class Stratifications
4. Class Structure in Advanced Societies: Patterns and Variations
5. Social Mobility
6. Class in Geographical Perspective
7. Challenges to Class Analysis
8. Class and Social Power
References
Index