Social mobility books

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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
$64.66

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Hillbilly Elegy: The Internationally Bestselling Memoir from Trump’s Future Vice-President of the United States

Hillbilly Elegy: The Internationally Bestselling Memoir...

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
$60.99

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Columbia Road: Of Blood and Belonging

Columbia Road: Of Blood and Belonging

Author: Linda Wilkinson
ISBN: 9781910463420
Format: Paperback
$33.61

A compelling memoir of family secrets and personal discovery; characterful, rich and visceral as the East End itself....  Read More >>

Analyzing Inequalities: An Introduction to Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality Using the General Social Survey

Analyzing Inequalities: An Introduction to Race, Class,...

Author: Catherine E. Harnois
ISBN: 9781506304113
Format: Paperback
$167.00

Analyzing Inequalities: An Introduction to Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality Using the General Social Survey is...  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
$28.95

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
$316.77

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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
$74.80

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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

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Never Enough: Capitalism and the Progressive Spirit

Never Enough: Capitalism and the Progressive Spirit...

Author: Neil Gilbert (Chernin Professor of Social Welfare, Chernin Professor of Social Welfare, University of California at Berkleey)
ISBN: 9780199361335
Format: Hardback
$58.95

It is said that greed fuels capitalism and socialism feeds on envy. But what happens in a stable society when a...  Read More >>

The New Social Mobility: How the Politicians Got It Wrong

The New Social Mobility: How the Politicians Got It...

Author: Geoff Payne (Newcastle University)
ISBN: 9781447310655
Format: Paperback
$55.95

Geoff Payne considers a wide range of dimensions of mobility and life chances to assess the causes and consequences...  Read More >>

The Spirit of Self-Help: A Life of Samuel Smiles

The Spirit of Self-Help: A Life of Samuel Smiles

Author: John Hunter
ISBN: 9780856835124
Format: Hardback
$51.62

The first biography of the man who launched the self-help phenomenon. Based on contemporary sources, many previously...  Read More >>

Household Mobility and Persistence in Guadalajara, Mexico: 1811–1842

Household Mobility and Persistence in Guadalajara, Mexico:...

Author: Monica L. Hardin
ISBN: 9781498540711
Format: Hardback
$212.00

This study examines mobility and migration patterns in early nineteenth-century Guadalajara, Mexico. Using data...  Read More >>

Family Background and University Success: Differences in Higher Education Access and Outcomes in England

Family Background and University Success: Differences...

Author: Claire Crawford (Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Warwick) ,  Lorraine Dearden (Professor of Economics and Social Statistics, UCL Institute of Education, University College London)
ISBN: 9780199689132
Format: Hardback
$80.95

The volume examines why young people from poorer families are less likely to go to university than their counterparts...  Read More >>

How Inequality Runs in Families: Unfair Advantage and the Limits of Social Mobility

How Inequality Runs in Families: Unfair Advantage and...

Author: Gideon Calder
ISBN: 9781447331537
Format: Paperback
$22.95

In the UK, as in other rich countries, the 'playing-field' is anything but level and the family plays a surprisingly...  Read More >>

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