Updated and highly accessible, the fourth edition of Social Stratification provides refreshing take on existing theories, incorporates the latest data, and lends new perspectives to classic debates.
In Open Wounds: The Long View of Race in America, historian William Evans indicated that “the imprint of slavery on the nation is still visible” (Evans 2009, 1). In other words social reproduction still unfolds along racial lines.
This work discusses social stratisfication in India with an interdisciplinary approach. It contains both classical and new writing on caste. It profiles the variations and the social importance of this...
Volume 20 of "Research in Social Stratification and Mobility" continues to remain at the forefront of the diverse group of social scientists who study social inequality and is now the official publication of the Social Stratification ...
The fourth theme of the book discusses selected features of policy and political responses to social stratification. This volume will be of interest to students, academics and policy experts working in the field of social stratification.
Using a dialectical view of the development of thought in the discipline, Gerhard Lenski describes the outlines of an emerging synthesis of theories.
Christopher B. Doob. 3. Pick a squatter community—perhaps Geeta Nagar in India or Rocinha in Brazil or ... Bunker, Stephen G., and Paul S. Ciccantell. 2005. “Space, Matter, and Technology in Globalization of the Past and Future,” pp.
The Handbook on Class and Social Stratification in China explores critical contemporary topics which are rarely put in perspective or schematized, therefore placing it at the forefront of progressive scholarship.
What explains the enduring power of racism and sexism? How does our sociopolitical system generate inequality? These are just a few of the questions explored in this accessible introduction to the complex problem of social stratification.
In R. Stockwell and R. Macaulay, Linguistic Change and Generative Grammar. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. pp. 22–31. Baranowski, Maciej (2006) Phonological Variation and Change in the Dialect of Charleston, S.C. University of ...