Social mobility books

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The Price of Humanity: How Philanthropy Went Wrong - And How to Fix It

The Price of Humanity: How Philanthropy Went Wrong -...

Author: Amy Schiller
ISBN: 9781685890223
Format: Hardback
$65.00

A journalist, academic and consultant evaluates the history of philanthropy, from the ideas of St. Augustine to...  Read More >>

Shifting Mobility: Part 1: Transforming Planning and Design for New Human Mobility Code

Shifting Mobility: Part 1: Transforming Planning and...

Author: Dewan Masud Karim
ISBN: 9780367254353
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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Urban China

Urban China

Author: Xuefei Ren ,  Kirill Batygin
ISBN: 9798887194509
Format: Hardback
$54.99

ENG: ""Currently there are more than 125 Chinese cities with a population exceeding one million. The unprecedented...  Read More >>

Social Im/mobilities in Africa: Ethnographic Approaches

Social Im/mobilities in Africa: Ethnographic Approaches...

Author: Joël Noret
ISBN: 9781805391302
Format: Paperback
$72.32

Grounded in both theory and ethnography, this volume insists on taking social positionality seriously when accounting...  Read More >>

How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South

How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story...

Author: Esau McCaulley
ISBN: 9780593241080
Format: Hardback
$59.99

From the New York Times contributing opinion writer and award-winning author of Reading While Black, a riveting...  Read More >>

Gaffs: Why No One Can Get a House, and What We Can Do About it

Gaffs: Why No One Can Get a House, and What We Can Do...

Author: Rory Hearne
ISBN: 9780008529611
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The book that has been waiting to be written – how Ireland’s housing policy has locked an entire generation out...  Read More >>

Occupational Mobility in Contemporary India: Beyond One Generation Into the Future

Occupational Mobility in Contemporary India: Beyond...

Author: Nawazuddin Ahmed (Symbiosis International, Pune, India) ,  D.K. Nauriyal (Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India)
ISBN: 9781032421247
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book provides a comprehensive view of intergenerational mobility in the context of religious and caste dynamics...  Read More >>

The Degree Generation: The Making of Unequal Graduate Lives

The Degree Generation: The Making of Unequal Graduate...

Author: Nicola Ingram (Manchester Metropolitan University) ,  Ann-Marie Bathmaker (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781529208856
Format: Paperback
$30.95

This book traces the transition to the graduate labour market of a cohort of middle-class and working-class young...  Read More >>

The Degree Generation: The Making of Unequal Graduate Lives

The Degree Generation: The Making of Unequal Graduate...

Author: Nicola Ingram (Manchester Metropolitan University) ,  Ann-Marie Bathmaker (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781529208849
Format: Hardback
$165.95

This book traces the transition to the graduate labour market of a cohort of middle-class and working-class young...  Read More >>

Housing and Life Course Dynamics: Changing Lives, Places and Inequalities

Housing and Life Course Dynamics: Changing Lives, Places...

Author: Rory Coulter (Department of Geography, University College London.)
ISBN: 9781447357667
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Deepening inequalities and wider processes of demographic, economic and social change are altering how people across...  Read More >>

Waste(d) Collectors – Politics of Urban Exclusion in Mumbai

Waste(d) Collectors – Politics of Urban Exclusion in...

Author: Sneha Sharma
ISBN: 9783837658248
Format: Paperback
$157.95

A matter of waste: shaping governance, people and cities of the global South.  Read More >>

The Political Economy of Fortune and Misfortune: Prospects for Prosperity in Our Times

The Political Economy of Fortune and Misfortune: Prospects...

Author: Scott Timcke (University of the West Indies at St Augustine)
ISBN: 9781529221756
Format: Hardback
$176.95

Bringing together philosophical insights with social theory, this book develops a better understanding of the role...  Read More >>

Dragged Up Proppa: Growing up in Britain’s Forgotten North

Dragged Up Proppa: Growing up in Britain’s Forgotten...

Author: Pip Fallow
ISBN: 9781529050851
Format: Hardback
$42.49

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Blackness and Social Mobility in Brazil: Contemporary Transformations

Blackness and Social Mobility in Brazil: Contemporary...

Author: Doreen Joy Gordon
ISBN: 9783030907679
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book examines the emergence of the black middle classes in urban Brazil, after 30 years of black mobilization...  Read More >>

Social Inequalities

Social Inequalities

Author: Anya Ahmed ,  Deirdre Duffy
ISBN: 9781529772166
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Part of the New Approaches to Sociology series, Social Inequalities is a relevant and valuable exploration of how...  Read More >>

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