Relations of Ruling
Class and Gender in Postindustrial Societies
1st Edition
Published on 14. May 2014
318 pages
978-0-7735-6456-5 (ISBN)
Description
For more than two decades sociologists have debated the social and political consequences of an emergent postindustrial society. This comparative study addresses these debates, using original empirical data from five advanced capitalist economies - Canada, the United States, Sweden, Norway, and Finland.
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English
Place of publication
Montreal, QC
United States
Edition type
Digital original
File size
15,71 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-7735-6456-5 (9780773564565)
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03/1994
McGill-Queen's University Press
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Persons
Myles John:
John Myles is professor emeritus of sociology and senior fellow in the School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Toronto.
John Myles is professor emeritus of sociology and senior fellow in the School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Toronto.
Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- PART ONE: CLASS RELATIONS IN POSTINDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES
- 1 Class Relations in Industrial Capitalism
- 2 Filling the Empty Places: Class, Gender, and Postindustrialism
- 3 Postindustrialism, Small Capital, and the "Old" Middle Class
- 4 Postindustrialism and the Regulation of Labour
- 5 The Political Culture of Class
- PART TWO: GENDER RELATIONS IN POSTINDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES
- 6 Bringing In Gender: Postindustrialism and Patriarchy
- 7 Household Relations: Power Divisions and Domestic Labour
- 8 Linking Domestic and Paid Labour: Career Disruptions and Household Obligations
- 9 Social Cleavages and the Political Cultures of Gender
- 10 After Industrialism
- Appendix 1: Methodological Notes
- Appendix 2: Identifying Skilled Jobs
- Notes
- Index
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