Social Class and Stratification: Classic Statements and Theoretical Debates
β Scribed by Rhonda F. Levine (editor)
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 249
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The second edition of this strong collection brings together classical statements on social stratification with current and original scholarship, providing a foundation for theoretical debate on the nature of race, class, and gender inequality. Designed for students in courses on social stratification, inequality, and social theory, this new edition includes a revised and updated editor's introduction and conclusion, along with five new chapters on race and gender from distinguished scholars in the field.
β¦ Subjects
Social classes. ; Social classes in literature. ; Social classes -- United States. ; Social structure -- United States. ; Equality. ; United States -- Social conditions.
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