Social mobility books

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Dislocations of Civic Cultural Borderlines: Methodological Nationalism, Transnational Reality and Cosmopolitan Dreams

Dislocations of Civic Cultural Borderlines: Methodological...

Author: Pirkkoliisa Ahponen ,  Päivi Harinen
ISBN: 9783319218038
Format: Hardback
$206.97

Offering solutions, the book proposes new ways of collecting data and conducting analyses, explains the new logics...  Read More >>

Parenting, Education, and Social Mobility in Rural China: Cultivating dragons and phoenixes

Parenting, Education, and Social Mobility in Rural China:...

Author: Peggy A. Kong
ISBN: 9781138848207
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Social Class in the 21st Century

Social Class in the 21st Century

Author: Mike Savage
ISBN: 9780241004227
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Why does social class matter more than ever in Britain today? How has the meaning of class changed? What does this...  Read More >>

Deceiving a Generation: Education, Class, Employment

Deceiving a Generation: Education, Class, Employment...

Author: Patrick Ainley
ISBN: 9781871204322
Format: Paperback
$25.75

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Multi-faced Transformations: Challenges and Studies

Multi-faced Transformations: Challenges and Studies...

Author: Elena Danilova ,  Alina Zubkovych
ISBN: 9781443882668
Format: Hardback
$216.35

Multi-faced Social Transformations: Challenges and Studies brings together the proceedings of the 7th Slovenian...  Read More >>

The New Social Division: Making and Unmaking Precariousness

The New Social Division: Making and Unmaking Precariousness...

Author: Donatella della Porta ,  Tiina Silvasti
ISBN: 9781137509338
Format: Hardback
$294.95

This volume addresses issues of precariousness in a broad, interdisciplinary perspective, looking at socio-economic...  Read More >>

Migration and Disruptions: Toward a Unifying Theory of Ancient and Contemporary Migrations

Migration and Disruptions: Toward a Unifying Theory...

Author: Brenda J. Baker ,  Takeyuki Tsuda
ISBN: 9780813060804
Format: Paperback
$224.27

Migration has always been a fundamental human activity, yet little collaboration exists between scientists and social...  Read More >>

Poetics of Opposition in Contemporary Spain: Politics and the Work of Urban Culture

Poetics of Opposition in Contemporary Spain: Politics...

Author: Jonathan Snyder
ISBN: 9781137536792
Format: Hardback
$170.95

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The Challenges of Mobility: Research, Debates and Practices

The Challenges of Mobility: Research, Debates and Practices...

Author: Serene Huleileh ,  Herman Bashiron Mendolicchio
ISBN: 9781443877039
Format: Hardback
$216.35

We work, travel, learn, seek, reflect, take part in dialogues, meet, discuss, and try to create a convivial atmosphere:...  Read More >>

Kindly Light: The Story of Blind Veterans Uk

Kindly Light: The Story of Blind Veterans Uk

Author: Andrew Norman
ISBN: 9781781553893
Format: Paperback
$43.96

The story of Blind Veterans UK, an organization that was founded 100 years ago by Sir Arthur Pearson, who was himself...  Read More >>

The Cornish Overseas: The epic story of Cornwall's 'Great Emigration'

The Cornish Overseas: The epic story of Cornwall's 'Great...

Author: Philip Payton
ISBN: 9780859899994
Format: Paperback
$51.75

The story of the migration of the Cornish people throughout the world is an epic, told here by one of the world's...  Read More >>

The Son Also Rises: Surnames and the History of Social Mobility

The Son Also Rises: Surnames and the History of Social...

Author: Gregory Clark ,  Neil Cummins
ISBN: 9780691168371
Format: Paperback
$34.99

How much of our fate is tied to the status of our parents and grandparents? How much does it influence our children?...  Read More >>

Innovationsfahigkeit Im Demografischen Wandel - Leitfaden Fur Die Praxis: Ein Manual Fur Das Innografie-Tool

Innovationsfahigkeit Im Demografischen Wandel - Leitfaden...

Author: Anna Katharina Koch
ISBN: 9783866188914
Format: Paperback
$110.88

Seit Jahren ist der demografische Wandel in aller Munde. Ist die Innovationsfahigkeit von Organisationen gefahrdet?...  Read More >>

EU Civil Society: Patterns of Cooperation, Competition and Conflict

EU Civil Society: Patterns of Cooperation, Competition...

Author: Sara Kalm ,  Håkan Johansson
ISBN: 9781137500700
Format: Hardback
$204.95

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High Mobility in Europe: Work and Personal Life

High Mobility in Europe: Work and Personal Life

Author: Gil Viry ,  Vincent Kaufmann
ISBN: 9781137447371
Format: Hardback
$204.95

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Oceanian Journeys and Sojourns

Oceanian Journeys and Sojourns

Author: Judith A. Bennett
ISBN: 9781877578885
Format: Paperback
$94.91

Oceanian Journeys and Sojourns focuses on how Pacific Island peoples - Oceanians - think about a range of journeys...  Read More >>

Elite Recruitment and Coherence of the Inner Core of Power in Finland: Changing Patterns during the Economic Crises of 1991-2011

Elite Recruitment and Coherence of the Inner Core of...

Author: Ilkka Ruostetsaari
ISBN: 9781498510295
Format: Hardback
$263.00

The book analyzes the extent to which the recruitment into and the coherence of different elites have changed in...  Read More >>

Border Shifts: New Mobilities in Europe and Beyond

Border Shifts: New Mobilities in Europe and Beyond

Author: N. Ribas-Mateos
ISBN: 9781137493583
Format: Hardback
$174.95

Border Shifts develops a more complex and multifaceted understanding of global borders, analysing internal and external...  Read More >>

Injustice: Why Social Inequality Still Persists

Injustice: Why Social Inequality Still Persists

Author: Danny Dorling (University of Oxford) ,  Richard Wilkinson
ISBN: 9781447320753
Format: Paperback
$24.99

We are living in the most remarkable and dangerous times. Globally, the richest 1% have never held a greater share...  Read More >>

Educational Upward Mobility: Practices of Social Changes

Educational Upward Mobility: Practices of Social Changes...

Author: Antonia Kupfer
ISBN: 9781137355300
Format: Hardback
$181.95

What enables the few working-class people who enter higher education to achieve against the odds? This book offers...  Read More >>

Urban Migrants and Poverty Reduction in China

Urban Migrants and Poverty Reduction in China

Author: Huang Ping ,  Domenach-Chich Genevieve
ISBN: 9781844644469
Format: Paperback
$67.10

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Closing the Rights Gap: From Human Rights to Social Transformation

Closing the Rights Gap: From Human Rights to Social...

Author: LaDawn Haglund ,  Robin Stryker
ISBN: 9780520283091
Format: Hardback
$124.95

Compares a range of case studies from around the world in order to clarify the conditions under which and institutions...  Read More >>

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