Inequality Reader - Contemporary and Foundational Readings in Race, Class, and Gender

Informationen zum Autor David Grusky Klappentext Editors Grusky and Szelenyi, have assembled the most important classic and contemporary readings about how poverty and inequality are generated and how they might be reduced. This second edition provides new materials on anti-poverty policies as well as new qualitative readings that make the scholarship more alive, more accessible, and more relevant. Zusammenfassung Editors Grusky and Szelenyi, have assembled the most important classic and contemporary readings about how poverty and inequality are generated and how they might be reduced. This second edition provides new materials on anti-poverty policies as well as new qualitative readings that make the scholarship more alive, more accessible, and more relevant. Inhaltsverzeichnis - Part I: Introduction - 1 David B. Grusky The Stories About Inequality That We Love to Tell - Part II: Does Inequality Serve a Purpose? - 2 Kingsley Davis and Wilbert E. Moore Some Principles of Stratification 3 Claude S. Fischer, Michael Hout, Mart

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• Authors: David Grusky, David B. Szelenyi Grusky, Szonja Szelenyi, Szelenyi Szonja
• Assisted by: David Grusky (Editor), David B. Grusky (Editor), Szonja Szelenyi (Editor), Szonja Szelényi (Editor)
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2011
• EAN: 9780813344843
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-4484-3
• No. of pages: 784
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Soziologie, Sociology, Gesellschaftliche Gruppen, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Social groups, Social discrimination & inequality, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Social discrimination and social justice, Social groups, communities and identities