Social mobility books

576 books were found.

Youth Movements, Trauma and Alternative Space in Contemporary Japan

Youth Movements, Trauma and Alternative Space in Contemporary...

Author: Carl Cassegård
ISBN: 9789004245914
Format: Hardback
$459.36

In Youth Movements, Trauma and Alternative Space in Contemporary Japan, the author provides a detailed study and...  Read More >>

Empowerment as Ceremony

Empowerment as Ceremony

Author: William Epstein
ISBN: 9781412851602
Format: Hardback
$189.00

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Contested Spatialities, Lifestyle Migration and Residential Tourism

Contested Spatialities, Lifestyle Migration and Residential...

Author: Michael Janoschka (Autonomous University Madrid, Spain) ,  Heiko Haas (Spanish National Resource Council, Spain)
ISBN: 9780415628754
Format: Hardback
$336.00

Lifestyle Migration and Residential Tourism represent a major trend in individualized societies worldwide, which...  Read More >>

The Trend Towards the European Deregulation of Professions and its Impact on Portugal Under Crisis

The Trend Towards the European Deregulation of Professions...

Author: R. Rego
ISBN: 9781137352743
Format: Hardback
$145.17

For the first time, European professional deregulation is the focus of reflection by social scientists. This book...  Read More >>

Gypsies and Travellers in Housing: The Decline of Nomadism

Gypsies and Travellers in Housing: The Decline of Nomadism...

Author: David M. Smith (No current affiliation) ,  Margaret Greenfields
ISBN: 9781847428738
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This is the first published research from the UK to address the neglected topic of the increasing settlement of...  Read More >>

Mobilities and Forced Migration

Mobilities and Forced Migration

Author: Nick Gill ,  Javier Caletrío
ISBN: 9780415857956
Format: Hardback
$189.00

The book assesses the importance of understanding the mobilities and immobilities involved in forced migration as...  Read More >>

Shifting Boundaries of Belonging and New Migration Dynamics in Europe and China

Shifting Boundaries of Belonging and New Migration Dynamics...

Author: L. Pries
ISBN: 9780230369719
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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China's Hukou System: Markets, Migrants and Institutional Change

China's Hukou System: Markets, Migrants and Institutional...

Author: Jason Young
ISBN: 9781137277305
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Transnational Religious Spaces: Faith and the Brazilian Migration Experience

Transnational Religious Spaces: Faith and the Brazilian...

Author: O. Sheringham
ISBN: 9781137272812
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Family and Intimate Mobilities

Family and Intimate Mobilities

Author: C. Holdsworth
ISBN: 9780230594432
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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The Grandest Challenge: Taking Life-Saving Science from Lab to Village

The Grandest Challenge: Taking Life-Saving Science from...

Author: Abdallah Daar ,  Peter Singer
ISBN: 9780385667197
Format: Paperback
$55.00

The Grandest Challenge begins with a simple premise- that every person's life is of equal value, regardless of where...  Read More >>

Crossing Boundaries in Tokugawa Society: Suzuki Bokushi, a Rural Elite Commoner

Crossing Boundaries in Tokugawa Society: Suzuki Bokushi,...

Author: Takeshi Moriyama
ISBN: 9789004236233
Format: Hardback
$485.76

Crossing Boundaries in Tokugawa Society presents a vivid picure of the life of Suzuki Bokushi (1770-1842), an elite...  Read More >>

A Comparative Ethnography of Alternative Spaces

A Comparative Ethnography of Alternative Spaces

Author: J. Dahl ,  Esther Fihl
ISBN: 9781137299536
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Black Asset Poverty and the Enduring Racial Divide

Black Asset Poverty and the Enduring Racial Divide

Author: Lori Latrice Martin
ISBN: 9781935049531
Format: Hardback
$104.95

Drawing on both national data and case studies from New York City, Martin probes the reasons for discrepancies in...  Read More >>

International Migration, Development and Human Wellbeing

International Migration, Development and Human Wellbeing...

Author: Katie Wright
ISBN: 9780230248281
Format: Hardback
$145.17

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Weaving Transnational Solidarity: From The Catskills To Chiapas And Beyond: Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 24

Weaving Transnational Solidarity: From The Catskills...

Author: Katherine O'Donnell
ISBN: 9781608462056
Format: Paperback
$49.99

Weaving Transnational Solidarity traces the threads of social justice spun by international activists stretching...  Read More >>

Copper Workers, International Business, and Domestic Politics in Cold War Chile

Copper Workers, International Business, and Domestic...

Author: Angela Vergara (California State Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9780271033358
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Traces the history of the labor movement in Chile through the experiences of copper miners employed by the Anaconda...  Read More >>

Envy Up, Scorn Down: How Status Divides Us

Envy Up, Scorn Down: How Status Divides Us

Author: Susan T. Fiske
ISBN: 9780871544896
Format: Paperback
$85.80

An insightful examination of why we compare ourselves to those above and below us. The United States was founded...  Read More >>

Transnational Migration and Lifelong Learning: Global Issues and Perspectives

Transnational Migration and Lifelong Learning: Global...

Author: Shibao Guo (University of Calgary, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415698597
Format: Hardback
$196.00

Economic globalization, modern transportation, and advanced communication technologies have greatly enhanced the...  Read More >>

Inequality in America: Facts, Trends, and International Perspectives

Inequality in America: Facts, Trends, and International...

Author: Uri Dadush ,  Kemal Dervis
ISBN: 9780815724216
Format: Paperback
$42.99

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