Social stratification: trends and processes
Research into social stratification and social divisions has always been a central component of sociological study. This volume brings together a geographically diverse range of thematically organized case studies comprised of empirical and methodological research to illustrate …
Social stratification: trends and processes
Social Stratification: Trends and Processes brings together a range of thematically organised case-studies comprising empirical and methodological analyses addressing the challenges of studying trends and processes in social stratification. Discussing key themes of social strati…
Mathematical analysis of causation in intergenerational social mobility and social stratification in the USA - discusses the methodology of data analysis and model construction with regard to social status dimensions, and examines the role of motivation, values, attitudes, famil…
Presenting the latest empirical case studies from Canada, the USA and Australia, this volume explores the challenges and difficulties involved in conducting research amongst the rich and elite, whilst shedding light on the manner in which power is harnessed, protected and contro…