Social mobility books

566 books were found.

Black Coffee in a Coconut Shell: Caste as Lived Experience

Black Coffee in a Coconut Shell: Caste as Lived Experience...

Author: Perumal Murugan ,  C. S. Lakshmi
ISBN: 9789352804979
Format: Paperback
$73.89

An exploration on different aspects of casteism based on the personal narratives of 32 people.  Read More >>

Karrieremuster Deutscher Fuhrungskrafte: Analyse Der Sequenzmuster, Ursachen Und Auswirkungen Anhand Von Daten Des Sozio-Oekonomischen Panels

Karrieremuster Deutscher Fuhrungskrafte: Analyse Der...

Author: Aleksandra Endemann
ISBN: 9783957102027
Format: Paperback
$150.48

Seit geraumer Zeit wird in der Offentlichkeit sowie in der Wissenschaft uber die Karriereverlaufe von Fuhrungskraften...  Read More >>

Miseducation: Inequality, Education and the Working Classes

Miseducation: Inequality, Education and the Working...

Author: Diane Reay
ISBN: 9781447330653
Format: Paperback
$29.99

This book brings Brian Jackson and Dennis Marsden's pioneering Education and the Working Class from 1962 up to date...  Read More >>

Born to Fail?: Social Mobility: A Working Class View

Born to Fail?: Social Mobility: A Working Class View...

Author: Sonia Blandford
ISBN: 9781911382409
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Sonia Blandford, CEO of award-winning charity Achievement for All, about the facing up to the realities of the white...  Read More >>

Research Methods in Africana Studies | Revised Edition

Research Methods in Africana Studies | Revised Edition...

Author: Rochelle Brock ,  Serie McDougal III
ISBN: 9781433134739
Format: Paperback
$177.41

Research Methods in Africana Studies, Revised Edition is a major contribution to the discipline of Africana studies...  Read More >>

Against Meritocracy: Culture, power and myths of mobility

Against Meritocracy: Culture, power and myths of mobility...

Author: Jo Littler
ISBN: 9781138889545
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Against Meritocracy: Culture, power and myths of mobility

Against Meritocracy: Culture, power and myths of mobility...

Author: Jo Littler
ISBN: 9781138889552
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This timely and unique book uses a multifaceted, transdisciplinary cultural studies approach to analyse how meritocracy...  Read More >>

The Myth of the Age of Entitlement: Millennials, Austerity, and Hope

The Myth of the Age of Entitlement: Millennials, Austerity,...

Author: James Cairns
ISBN: 9781442636378
Format: Paperback
$57.99

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The Success Paradox: Why We Need a Holistic Theory of Social Mobility

The Success Paradox: Why We Need a Holistic Theory of...

Author: Graeme Atherton
ISBN: 9781447316343
Format: Paperback
$59.99

This timely book provides an alternative vision of social mobility and a route-map to achieving it. It examines...  Read More >>

Who me, Poor?: How India's youth are living in urban poverty to make it big

Who me, Poor?: How India's youth are living in urban...

Author: Gayatri Jayaraman
ISBN: 9789386432230
Format: Paperback
$79.07

The characteristics and reasons for urban poverty are manifold and seem to repeat across class structures: migration,...  Read More >>

Who me, Poor?: How India's youth are living in urban poverty to make it big

Who me, Poor?: How India's youth are living in urban...

Author: Who me, Poor? Gayatri Jayaraman
ISBN: 9789386432254
Format: Paperback
$33.61

The characteristics and reasons for urban poverty are manifold and seem to repeat across class structures: migration,...  Read More >>

Social Movements in Iran: Environmentalism and Civil Society

Social Movements in Iran: Environmentalism and Civil...

Author: Simin Fadaee
ISBN: 9781138107748
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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Labour, Mobility and Temporary Migration: A Comparative Study of Polish Migration to Wales

Labour, Mobility and Temporary Migration: A Comparative...

Author: Julie Knight ,  John Lever
ISBN: 9781786830807
Format: Paperback
$65.95

This book considers contemporary Polish migration to three distinctly different areas of Wales, and accounts for...  Read More >>

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in...

Author: J. D. Vance
ISBN: 9780008220563
Format: Paperback
$24.99

SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE 'The political book of the year' Sunday Times...  Read More >>

Migration, Education and Socio-Economic Mobility

Migration, Education and Socio-Economic Mobility

Author: Nitya Rao
ISBN: 9781138111202
Format: Paperback
$58.99

The primacy of education in development agendas is unquestioned. With the gradual acknowledgement of the potential...  Read More >>

Methodologies of Mobility: Ethnography and Experiment

Methodologies of Mobility: Ethnography and Experiment...

Author: Alice Elliot ,  Roger Norum
ISBN: 9781785334801
Format: Hardback
$256.16

Speaking beyond disciplinary boundaries to the challenges of engaging with a world on the move, Methodologies of...  Read More >>

Respectable: Crossing the Class Divide

Respectable: Crossing the Class Divide

Author: Lynsey Hanley
ISBN: 9780141040615
Format: Paperback
$24.99

From the author of Estates- An Intimate History, a powerful, highly personal take on social mobility in Britain...  Read More >>

Good Times, Bad Times: The Welfare Myth of Them and Us

Good Times, Bad Times: The Welfare Myth of Them and...

Author: John Hills
ISBN: 9781447336471
Format: Paperback
$29.99

This revised edition uses extensive updated research and survey evidence to challenge the view of 'skivers versus...  Read More >>

The History of Social Movements in Global Perspective: A Survey

The History of Social Movements in Global Perspective:...

Author: Stefan Berger ,  Holger Nehring
ISBN: 9781137304261
Format: Paperback
$102.95

In this volume, experts analyse the ‘classic’ and new social movements from a uniquely global perspective and...  Read More >>

Hard Work Is Not Enough: Gender and Racial Inequality in an Urban Workspace

Hard Work Is Not Enough: Gender and Racial Inequality...

Author: Katrinell M. Davis
ISBN: 9781469630489
Format: Paperback
$85.80

Providing a comprehensive account of how political, social, and economic factors work together to shape the culture...  Read More >>

Struggles for Justice in Canada and Mexico: Themes and Theories about Social Mobilization

Struggles for Justice in Canada and Mexico: Themes and...

Author: Linda Snyder
ISBN: 9781771122788
Format: Paperback
$71.50

Examines Canadian and Mexican communities engaged in collective action to address problems related to the context...  Read More >>

Hard Work Is Not Enough: Gender and Racial Inequality in an Urban Workspace

Hard Work Is Not Enough: Gender and Racial Inequality...

Author: Katrinell M. Davis
ISBN: 9781469630472
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Providing a comprehensive account of how political, social, and economic factors work together to shape the culture...  Read More >>

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