Social mobility books

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Social Mobility and Modernization: A Journal of Interdisciplinary History Reader

Social Mobility and Modernization: A Journal of Interdisciplinary...
Author: Robert I. Rotberg (Harvard University) , Robert I. Rotberg (Harvard University) ISBN: 9780262182089 Format: Hardback	$198.00
The essays in this book examine how the West modernized and what that modernization meant to human society, particularly... Read More >>

Women, Class And Education

Women, Class And Education
Author: Jane Thompson ISBN: 9781857289428 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Making use of theory, reflection, narrativity and auto/biographical writing, Jane Thompson provides an understanding... Read More >>

Consumption in Asia: Lifestyle and Identities

Consumption in Asia: Lifestyle and Identities
Author: Beng-Huat Chua ISBN: 9780415232449 Format: Paperback	$105.00
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Consumption in Asia: Lifestyle and Identities

Consumption in Asia: Lifestyle and Identities
Author: Beng-Huat Chua ISBN: 9780415213110 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Crossing the Class and Color Lines: From Public Housing to White Suburbia

Crossing the Class and Color Lines: From Public Housing...
Author: Leonard S. Rubinowitz , James E. Rosenbaum ISBN: 9780226730899 Format: Hardback	$163.95
In the US, it is rare that people of different races and social classes live together in the same housing developments... Read More >>

Peasant Metropolis: Social Identities in Moscow, 1929–1941

Peasant Metropolis: Social Identities in Moscow, 1929–1941...
Author: David L. Hoffmann ISBN: 9780801486609 Format: Paperback	$68.51
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Small-Town Values, Big-City Vowels: A Study of Northern Cities Shift in Michigan

Small-Town Values, Big-City Vowels: A Study of Northern...
Author: Matthew J. Gordon (Assistant Professor of English, Purdue University Camulet) ISBN: 9780822364788 Format: Hardback	$52.80
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The Labor of Development: Workers and the Transformation of Capitalism in Kerala, India

The Labor of Development: Workers and the Transformation...
Author: Patrick Heller ISBN: 9780801486241 Format: Paperback	$75.24
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Tackling inequalities: Where are we now and what can be done?

Tackling inequalities: Where are we now and what can...
Author: Christina Pantazis (Centre for the Study of Poverty and Social Justice,, University of Bristol) , David Gordon (Townsend Centre for International Poverty Research, School for Policy Studies, University of Bristol) ISBN: 9781861341464 Format: Paperback	$51.95
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The Labor of Development: Workers and the Transformation of Capitalism in Kerala, India

The Labor of Development: Workers and the Transformation...
Author: Patrick Heller ISBN: 9780801435904 Format: Hardback	$343.20
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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: 9780815332657 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This work investigates patterns of behaviour in a cybercommunity consisting of Americans and Canadians and discusses... Read More >>

Making Invisible Latino Adolescents Visible: A Critical Approach to Latino Diversity

Making Invisible Latino Adolescents Visible: A Critical...
Author: Martha Montero-Sieburth , Michigan State University Staff ISBN: 9780815323440 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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Social Mobility in Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century England

Social Mobility in Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century...
Author: A. Miles ISBN: 9780333620595 Format: Hardback	$290.37
This book provides a systematic historical analysis of occupational and social mobility in England. Using a collection... Read More >>

Social Mobility in Britain

Social Mobility in Britain
Author: D. V. Glass , D. V. Glass ISBN: 9780415176347 Format: Hardback	$462.00
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Caught in the Middle: Contradictions in the Lives of Sociologists from Working-Class Backgrounds

Caught in the Middle: Contradictions in the Lives of...
Author: Michael D. Grimes , Joan Morris ISBN: 9780275957117 Format: Hardback	$140.00
The authors' conclusion, is that upward social mobility is never complete and that these upwardly mobile professionals... Read More >>

Pathways to Social Class: A Qualitative Approach to Social Mobility

Pathways to Social Class: A Qualitative Approach to...
Author: Daniel Bertaux (Directeur de Recherche, Directeur de Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France) , Paul Thompson (Founder, National Life Story Collection; and Research Professor, Founder, National Life Story Collection; and Research Professor, University of Essex) ISBN: 9780198279310 Format: Hardback	$209.95
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Social Mobility in Contemporary Japan: Educational Credentials, Class and the Labour Market in a Cross-National Perspective

Social Mobility in Contemporary Japan: Educational Credentials,...
Author: Hiroshi Ishida , John H. Goldthorpe ISBN: 9780333644478 Format: Paperback	$105.57
A study of intergenerational class mobility and the process of socioeconomic status attainment in contemporary Japan.... Read More >>

Gone to Croatan: Origins of the Dropout Cult

Gone to Croatan: Origins of the Dropout Cult
Author: Ron Sakolsky ISBN: 9780936756929 Format: Paperback	$44.75
History. Cultural Studies. America was founded as a land of drop-outs, and almost immediately it began to produce... Read More >>

The New Politics of Class: Social Movements and Cultural Dynamics in Advanced Societies

The New Politics of Class: Social Movements and Cultural...
Author: Klaus Eder ISBN: 9780803988682 Format: Paperback	$161.00
Klaus Eder offers a new perspective on the status of class in modernity. He outlines a cultural conception of class... Read More >>

Patterns of Deprivation in the Soviet Union Under Brezhnev and Gorbachev

Patterns of Deprivation in the Soviet Union Under Brezhnev...
Author: Mervyn Matthews ISBN: 9780817988319 Format: Hardback	$71.15
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Opportunity and Attainment in Australia

Opportunity and Attainment in Australia
Author: Leonard Broom , F.Lancaster Jones ISBN: 9780804709279 Format: Hardback	$95.04
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Primitive Rebels: Studies in Archaic Forms of Social Movement in the 19th Century

Primitive Rebels: Studies in Archaic Forms of Social...
Author: E. J. Hobsbawm ISBN: 9780393003284 Format: Paperback	$63.23
""Originally published under the title: Social bandits and primitive rebels."" Read More >>

Patterns of Mobility, 1910-1950: The Norristown Study

Patterns of Mobility, 1910-1950: The Norristown Study...
Author: Sidney Goldstein ISBN: 9781512811865 Format: Hardback	$250.80
A method for measuring migration and occupational mobility in the community. Read More >>

The State of Us: The good news and the bad news about our society

The State of Us: The good news and the bad news about...
Author: Jon Snow ISBN: 9781787637467 Format: Paperback	$42.99
After four decades broadcasting to the nation each night, Jon Snow finally gives vent to his opinions on the state... Read More >>

Miseducation: Inequality, Education and the Working Classes

Miseducation: Inequality, Education and the Working...
Author: Diane Reay (University of Cambridge and LSE) ISBN: 9781447371205 Format: Paperback	$26.95
Education is supposed to level the playing field, and yet for many working-class children, inequalities in the classroom... Read More >>

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