Social mobility books

576 books were found.

Social Theory and Social Movements: Mutual Inspirations

Social Theory and Social Movements: Mutual Inspirations...

Author: Jochen Roose ,  Hella Dietz
ISBN: 9783658133801
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Social movements are not only a potential challenge tosocieties, they also challenge social theory. This volume...  Read More >>

Biological Implications of Human Mobility

Biological Implications of Human Mobility

Author: Slawomir Koziel ,  Raja Chakraborty
ISBN: 9781634856447
Format: Hardback
$481.25

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Florence Grace

Florence Grace

Author: Tracy Rees
ISBN: 9781784296179
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Florrie Buckley is an orphan, living on the wind-blasted moors of Cornwall. It's a hard existence but Florrie is...  Read More >>

The Way Back: Restoring the Promise of America

The Way Back: Restoring the Promise of America

Author: F. H. Buckley
ISBN: 9781594038570
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The promise of America is that, with ambition and hard work, anyone can rise to the top. But now the promise has...  Read More >>

Bounded Mobilities: Ethnographic Perspectives on Social Hierarchies and Global Inequalities

Bounded Mobilities: Ethnographic Perspectives on Social...

Author: Miriam Gutekunst ,  Andreas Hackl
ISBN: 9783837631234
Format: Paperback
$74.95

Mobility is a keyword of late modernity that suggests an increasingly mobile and interconnected world of individual...  Read More >>

The Myth of Meritocracy: Why Working-Class Kids Still Get Working-Class Jobs

The Myth of Meritocracy: Why Working-Class Kids Still...

Author: James Bloodworth
ISBN: 9781785900532
Format: Hardback
$19.99

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Writing the Public in Cyberspace: Redefining Inclusion on the Net

Writing the Public in Cyberspace: Redefining Inclusion...

Author: Ann Travers
ISBN: 9781138883413
Format: Paperback
$103.00

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Powerful Schools: Schools as drivers of social and global mobility

Powerful Schools: Schools as drivers of social and global...

Author: Helen Wright
ISBN: 9781909717848
Format: Paperback
$33.99

Powerful Schools is a practical and pragmatic blueprint, showing how each and every school can grow rich in opportunities...  Read More >>

Betraying a Generation: How Education is Failing Young People

Betraying a Generation: How Education is Failing Young...

Author: Patrick Ainley (University of Greenwich and Visiting Fellow at New College Oxford)
ISBN: 9781447332114
Format: Paperback
$22.95

Ainley explains how English education is now driven by the economy and politics, having failed to deliver upward...  Read More >>

The Great Divide

The Great Divide

Author: Joseph E. Stiglitz
ISBN: 9780141981222
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Why has inequality increased in the Western world - and what can we do about it? This title argues that inequality...  Read More >>

Class Inequality in the Global City: Migrants, Workers and Cosmopolitanism in Singapore

Class Inequality in the Global City: Migrants, Workers...

Author: J. Ye
ISBN: 9781137436146
Format: Hardback
$237.57

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Elites, Race and Nationhood: The Branded Gentry

Elites, Race and Nationhood: The Branded Gentry

Author: D. Smith ,  Daniel R. Smith
ISBN: 9781137509604
Format: Hardback
$263.97

This book provides an ethnographic investigation of the white, upper-middle classes in Britain. It follows the Jack...  Read More >>

Fly Away: The Great African American Cultural Migrations

Fly Away: The Great African American Cultural Migrations...

Author: Peter M. Rutkoff (Kenyon College) ,  William B. Scott (Kenyon College)
ISBN: 9781421418476
Format: Paperback
$90.99

Broad in scope and original in its interpretation, Fly Away illuminates the origins, development, and transformation...  Read More >>

Auto/Biography in the Americas: Relational Lives

Auto/Biography in the Americas: Relational Lives

Author: Ricia Chansky (University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, Puerto Rico)
ISBN: 9781138641044
Format: Hardback
$189.00

This book brings together scholars from disparate regions, cultural perspectives, linguistic frameworks, and disciplinary...  Read More >>

Talking About Structural Inequalities in Everyday Life: New Politics of Race in Groups, Organizations, and Social Systems

Talking About Structural Inequalities in Everyday Life:...

Author: Ellen L. Short ,  Leo Wilton
ISBN: 9781681233840
Format: Paperback
$176.88

This book explores racialized structural inequalities in everyday life within groups, organizations, and social...  Read More >>

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: 9781447316336
Format: Hardback
$176.95

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Talking About Structural Inequalities in Everyday Life: New Politics of Race in Groups, Organizations, and Social Systems

Talking About Structural Inequalities in Everyday Life:...

Author: Ellen L. Short ,  Leo Wilton
ISBN: 9781681233857
Format: Hardback
$303.60

This book explores racialized structural inequalities in everyday life within groups, organizations, and social...  Read More >>

The Collectivity of Life: Spaces of Social Mobility and the Individualism Myth

The Collectivity of Life: Spaces of Social Mobility...

Author: Joel Wendland
ISBN: 9781498513951
Format: Hardback
$236.00

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Ethnic Mobilisation and Violence in Northeast India

Ethnic Mobilisation and Violence in Northeast India...

Author: Pahi Saikia
ISBN: 9781138660052
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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