In a careful analysis of the existing literature, the authors marshal an imposing array of evidence in support of their major argument that social mobility is an integral and continuing aspect of the process of industrialization. This classic volume continues to be a basic reference source in the field of occupational mobility.
Analyse van de gelaagdheid van de Britse samenleving sinds 1945 en vooral van de factoren die de sociale stijgingskansen hebben bevorderd
The essays in this book examine how the West modernized and what that modernization meant to human society, particularly in Western Europe and the United States.
Building European Society: Occupational Change and Social Mobility in Europe 1840-1940
This is a study of social mobility within the developing class structures of modern industrial societies based on a unique data-set constructed by Robert Erikson and John Goldthorpe. The focus...
Social mobility research is ongoing, with substantive findings in different disciplines—typically with researchers in isolation from each other. A key contribution of this book is the pulling together of the emerging streams of knowledge.
This book makes a significant contribution towards understanding the new class structures of post-industrial societies and the changing processes of social stratification and mobility.
The foundation of this volume is the notion that the several processes of change constituting economic and social development are systematically interrelated.
Social Mobility Into Post-industrial Society: Socio-economic Structure and Fluidity of the Australian Workforce
Social Mobility in Europe is the most comprehensive study to date of trends in intergenerational social mobility.
The book is a study of intergenerational class mobility and the process of socioeconomic status attainment in contemporary Japan.