Class and stratification

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crompton, Rosemary (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press , c2008
Edition:3rd ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Setting the scene
  • 2. Approaches to class and stratification analysis
  • 3. Class analysis: the classic inheritance and its development in the twentieth century
  • 4. Measuring the 'class structure'
  • 5. An untimely prediction of death and a timely renewal
  • 6. Class and culture: the ethnography of class
  • 7. Families. social mobility and educational achievement
  • 8. Widening inequalities and debates on class: discussion and conclusions