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Inequality: A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender

Autor Lisa A. Keister, Darby E. Southgate
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 22 ian 2012
This textbook reflects a hybrid approach to studying stratification, presenting a range of studies from income and wealth disparities to analyses of the nature of the class system. It addresses the knowledge accumulated by stratification scholars and challenges students to apply this information to their social world.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780521680028
ISBN-10: 0521680026
Pagini: 416
Ilustrații: 41 b/w illus. 40 tables 50 exercises
Dimensiuni: 178 x 255 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.75 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. Basic Concepts: 1. Inequality and opportunities; 2. Explaining inequality; 3. Understanding inequality; 4. The structure of inequality and social class; Part II. Applications: 5. The upper class and the elite; 6. The middle class and workers; 7. Poverty; 8. Social mobility; 9. Education and inequality; 10. Gender inequality; 11. Race and ethnicity; 12. Culture; 13. Inequality across the globe; 14. Public policy and social change; Index.