Social mobility books

576 books were found.

Spaces of Mobility: Essays on the Planning, Ethics, Engineering and Religion of Human Motion

Spaces of Mobility: Essays on the Planning, Ethics,...
Author: Sigurd Bergmann , Thomas A. Hoff ISBN: 9781845533397 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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An Institutional Framework for Policymaking: Planning and Population Dispersal in Israel

An Institutional Framework for Policymaking: Planning...
Author: Matt Evans ISBN: 9780739115527 Format: Paperback	$58.95
Dr. Matt Evans utilizes previous characterizations of institutions to analyze the framework affecting policymaking... Read More >>

Class Formation, Civil Society and the State: A Comparative Analysis of Russia, France, UK and the US

Class Formation, Civil Society and the State: A Comparative...
Author: Michael Burrage ISBN: 9781403945945 Format: Hardback	$202.00
Rather than a ranking system based on occupational prestige, this book explains social stratification through political... Read More >>

Eurostars and Eurocities: Free Movement and Mobility in an Integrating Europe

Eurostars and Eurocities: Free Movement and Mobility...
Author: Adrian Favell (University of California) ISBN: 9781405134040 Format: Paperback	$41.95
The European Union is founded on the idea of free movement. A generation of West European citizens - referred to... Read More >>

Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty

Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land...
Author: Mark Winne ISBN: 9780807047309 Format: Hardback	$63.23
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Eurostars and Eurocities: Free Movement and Mobility in an Integrating Europe

Eurostars and Eurocities: Free Movement and Mobility...
Author: Adrian Favell (University of California) ISBN: 9781405134057 Format: Hardback	$124.95
The European Union is founded on the idea of free movement. A generation of West European citizens - referred to... Read More >>

Oxford in Pakistan Readings in Sociology and Social Anthropology: Pakistani Diasporas: Culture, Conflict, and Change

Oxford in Pakistan Readings in Sociology and Social...
Author: Virinder S. Kalra ISBN: 9780195476255 Format: Hardback	$131.87
When compared to studies of the Indian diaspora, or even in the wider framework of diaspora studies, there is relatively... Read More >>

No Way to Go: Transport and Social Disadvantage in Australian Communities

No Way to Go: Transport and Social Disadvantage in Australian...
Author: Graham Currie , Janet Stanley ISBN: 9780980361629 Format: Paperback	$39.95
Urban sprawl and sparse living are pervasive in Australia. Despite high levels of car ownership, many Australians... Read More >>

The New Kings of Nonfiction

The New Kings of Nonfiction
Author: Ira Glass ISBN: 9781594482670 Format: Paperback	$42.24
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Upward Mobility and the Common Good: Toward a Literary History of the Welfare State

Upward Mobility and the Common Good: Toward a Literary...
Author: Bruce Robbins ISBN: 9780691049878 Format: Hardback	$99.99
Reinterpreting novels by figures such as Balzac, Stendhal, Charlotte Bronte, Dickens, Dreiser, Wells, Doctorow,... Read More >>

Power from Experience: Urban Popular Movements in Late Twentieth-Century Mexico

Power from Experience: Urban Popular Movements in Late...
Author: Paul Lawrence Haber (University of Montana) ISBN: 9780271027081 Format: Paperback	$64.99
When Vicente Fox was elected Mexico's president in 2000, the world's most enduring twentieth-century authoritarian... Read More >>

An Institutional Framework for Policymaking: Planning and Population Dispersal in Israel

An Institutional Framework for Policymaking: Planning...
Author: Matt Evans ISBN: 9780739115510 Format: Hardback	$171.60
Dr. Matt Evans utilizes previous characterizations of institutions to analyze the framework affecting policymaking... Read More >>

Top Incomes Over the Twentieth Century: A Contrast Between Continental European and English-Speaking Countries

Top Incomes Over the Twentieth Century: A Contrast Between...
Author: A. B. Atkinson (Nuffield College, Oxford) , Thomas Piketty (Director, Paris School of Economics and Professor EHESS, Paris) ISBN: 9780199286881 Format: Hardback	$246.00
Based on pioneering research on top incomes, this volume uses data from income tax records in 10 OECD countries... Read More >>

The Fabric of Gender: Working-Class Culture in Third Republic France

The Fabric of Gender: Working-Class Culture in Third...
Author: Helen Chenut (Lecturer, Department of History, UC-Irvine) ISBN: 9780271029924 Format: Paperback	$79.07
Drawing upon rich archival records, oral histories, and highly evocative illustrations, Chenut tells a fascinating... Read More >>

Analyzing Inequality: Life Chances and Social Mobility in Comparative Perspective

Analyzing Inequality: Life Chances and Social Mobility...
Author: Stefan Svallfors ISBN: 9780804757577 Format: Paperback	$65.87
An examination of the state of the art in stratification research, looking at data, methods, theory, and new empirical... Read More >>

Global Nomads: Techno and New Age as Transnational Countercultures in Ibiza and Goa

Global Nomads: Techno and New Age as Transnational Countercultures...
Author: Anthony D'Andrea ISBN: 9780415420136 Format: Hardback	$378.00
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Understanding Social Inequality

Understanding Social Inequality
Author: Tim Butler (King′s College London, UK) , Paul Watt (Birkbeck College, UK) ISBN: 9780761963707 Format: Paperback	$117.00
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Pathways to Social Class: A Qualitative Approach to Social Mobility

Pathways to Social Class: A Qualitative Approach to...
Author: Daniel Bertaux , Paul Thompson ISBN: 9781412806138 Format: Paperback	$96.99
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Beyond the Welfare State?: The New Political Economy of Welfare Third Edition

Beyond the Welfare State?: The New Political Economy...
Author: Christopher Pierson (University of Nottingham) ISBN: 9780271029221 Format: Paperback	$83.99
Over the past decade, Beyond the Welfare State? has become established as the key text on the emergence and development... Read More >>

The Future of Children: Opportunity in America

The Future of Children: Opportunity in America
Author: Isabel Sawhill , Sara S. McLanahan ISBN: 9780815755630 Format: Paperback	$45.99
Provides research and analysis to promote effective policies and programs for children. This volume also features... Read More >>

Rural Women in Urban China: Gender, Migration, and Social Change

Rural Women in Urban China: Gender, Migration, and Social...
Author: Tamara Jacka ISBN: 9780765608208 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Mobility and Inequality: Frontiers of Research in Sociology and Economics

Mobility and Inequality: Frontiers of Research in Sociology...
Author: Stephen L. Morgan , David B. Grusky ISBN: 9780804752497 Format: Hardback	$184.80
This book is a collection of original research from the leading scholars in sociology and economics studying mobility... Read More >>

Power from Experience: Urban Popular Movements in Late Twentieth-Century Mexico

Power from Experience: Urban Popular Movements in Late...
Author: Paul Lawrence Haber (University of Montana) ISBN: 9780271027074 Format: Hardback	$152.99
When Vicente Fox was elected Mexico's president in 2000, the world's most enduring twentieth-century authoritarian... Read More >>

Rural Women in Urban China: Gender, Migration, and Social Change

Rural Women in Urban China: Gender, Migration, and Social...
Author: Tamara Jacka ISBN: 9780765608215 Format: Paperback	$96.99
Focuses on the experiences of rural-urban migrants, the particular ways in which they talk about those experiences,... Read More >>

The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker

The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American...
Author: Mike Rose ISBN: 9780143035572 Format: Paperback	$35.00
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