Social mobility books

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Narrow Fairways: Getting By & Falling Behind in the New India

Narrow Fairways: Getting By & Falling Behind in the...

Author: Patrick Inglis (Assistant Professor of Sociology, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Grinnell College)
ISBN: 9780190664763
Format: Hardback
$343.20

In Narrow Fairways, Patrick Inglis tracks the experiences of poor lower-caste golf caddies at exclusive golf clubs...  Read More >>

Roads Through Mwinilunga: A History of Social Change in Northwest Zambia

Roads Through Mwinilunga: A History of Social Change...

Author: Iva Pesa
ISBN: 9789004407909
Format: Paperback
$174.24

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What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Inequality?

What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Inequality?...

Author: Mike Brewer
ISBN: 9781526460417
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Inequality?

What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Inequality?...

Author: Mike Brewer
ISBN: 9781526460400
Format: Hardback
$142.31

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The New Beyond Chocolate: Understanding Swiss Culture

The New Beyond Chocolate: Understanding Swiss Culture...

Author: Margaret Oertig-Davidson
ISBN: 9783038690702
Format: Paperback
$100.32

For nearly twenty years, Margaret Oertig-Davidson's 'Beyond Chocolate' has stood as the definitive guide to living...  Read More >>

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World...

Author: Hans Rosling ,  Ola Rosling
ISBN: 9781473637498
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Essential reading in the time of coronavirus: the international bestseller that will make you realise things are...  Read More >>

Time, Migration and Forced Immobility: Sub-Saharan African Migrants in Morocco

Time, Migration and Forced Immobility: Sub-Saharan African...

Author: Inka Stock
ISBN: 9781529201970
Format: Hardback
$185.00

This book is concerned with the effects of migration policy making in Europe on migrants in the Global South and...  Read More >>

Dalits in Neoliberal India: Mobility or Marginalisation?

Dalits in Neoliberal India: Mobility or Marginalisation?...

Author: Clarinda Still
ISBN: 9780367176839
Format: Paperback
$83.99

India‘s economic growth has brought opportunities for many but to what extent has it benefitted its ethnically-shaped...  Read More >>

Rife: Twenty-One Stories from Britain's Youth

Rife: Twenty-One Stories from Britain's Youth

Author: Nikesh Shukla
ISBN: 9781783525768
Format: Paperback
$28.44

An anthology of passionate young voices on the subjects that matter to them most  Read More >>

Crossing boundaries: legal and policy arrangements for cross-border pastoralism

Crossing boundaries: legal and policy arrangements for...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization ,  Jonathan Davies
ISBN: 9789251311127
Format: Paperback
$127.60

Examines how pastoral mobility has been impacted by the creation of unnatural boundaries within landscapes and how...  Read More >>

Capoeira, Black Males, and Social Justice: A Gym Class Transformed

Capoeira, Black Males, and Social Justice: A Gym Class...

Author: Billy Hawkins ,  Vernon C. Lindsay
ISBN: 9781433160844
Format: Hardback
$339.90

Through research collected at a Chicago elementary school, Capoeira, Black Males, and Social Justice: A Gym Class...  Read More >>

Capoeira, Black Males, and Social Justice: A Gym Class Transformed

Capoeira, Black Males, and Social Justice: A Gym Class...

Author: Billy Hawkins ,  Vernon C. Lindsay
ISBN: 9781433165900
Format: Paperback
$121.04

Through research collected at a Chicago elementary school, Capoeira, Black Males, and Social Justice: A Gym Class...  Read More >>

Olivia de Havilland: Lady Triumphant

Olivia de Havilland: Lady Triumphant

Author: Victoria Amador
ISBN: 9780813177274
Format: Hardback
$79.99

Olivia de Havilland: Lady Triumphant is a tribute to one of Hollywood's greatest legends--a lady who evolved from...  Read More >>

Tales of Two Londons: Stories from a Fractured City

Tales of Two Londons: Stories from a Fractured City...

Author: Ali Smith ,  Ed Vulliamy
ISBN: 9781911350606
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Featuring writers such as Ali Smith, Jon Snow, Arifa Akbar and Ruth Padel alongside stories from previously unpublished...  Read More >>

The Educated Underclass: Students and the Promise of Social Mobility

The Educated Underclass: Students and the Promise of...

Author: Gary Roth
ISBN: 9780745339221
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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The Educated Underclass: Students and the Promise of Social Mobility

The Educated Underclass: Students and the Promise of...

Author: Gary Roth
ISBN: 9780745339238
Format: Hardback
$219.94

We live in a world with too many graduates fighting for too few graduate jobs; where Deliveroo drivers have PhDs....  Read More >>

Pounding the Rock: Basketball Dreams and Real Life in a Bronx High School

Pounding the Rock: Basketball Dreams and Real Life in...

Author: Marc Skelton (Author)
ISBN: 9781787290051
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Welcome to Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School, in a working-class corner of the Bronx, where a driven coach inspires...  Read More >>

Digitalization and the Field of African Studies

Digitalization and the Field of African Studies

Author: Mirjam de Bruijn
ISBN: 9783905758986
Format: Paperback
$41.40

In this lecture, Mirjam de Bruijn reflects on two decades of research experience in West and Central Africa and...  Read More >>

Abandoned America

Abandoned America

Author: Timothy P. Carney
ISBN: 9780062797100
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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Being Young, Male and Muslim in Luton

Being Young, Male and Muslim in Luton

Author: Ashraf Hoque
ISBN: 9781787351356
Format: Paperback
$38.81

Drawn from the author's ethnographic research of British-born Muslim men in the English town of Luton, Being Young,...  Read More >>

Revival: Class Structure and Social Mobility in Poland (1980)

Revival: Class Structure and Social Mobility in Poland...

Author: Kazimierz M. Slomczynski ,  Tadeusz K. Krauze
ISBN: 9781138037519
Format: Paperback
$83.99

The selection from Polish sociological literature brought together here by Stomczynski and Krauze should help to...  Read More >>

Being Young, Male and Muslim in Luton

Being Young, Male and Muslim in Luton

Author: Ashraf Hoque
ISBN: 9781787351363
Format: Hardback
$90.56

Drawn from the author's ethnographic research of British-born Muslim men in the English town of Luton, Being Young,...  Read More >>

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