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  • Class Counts
    Allan COrnstein / Allan Ornstein
    Class counts. Class differences and class warfare have existed since the beginning of western civilization, but the gap in income and wealth between the rich (top 10 percent) and the rest has increased steadily in the last twenty-five years. ...
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    153,48 €

  • Global Social Problems
    Allan Mazur
    While conventional social problems textbooks focus on issues in the United States, Global Social Problems examines major problems around the world. Beginning with a broad history of how humanity came to be divided along its present major social cleavages, the text then turns to the specific problems of war, social inequality, population, and resources and environment. It is int...
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    140,02 €

  • Reimagining Civic Education
    EDoyle Stevick
    This volume surveys the new global landscape for democratic civic education. Rooted in qualitative researc, the contributors explore the many ways that notions of democracy and citizenship have been implemented in recent education policy, curriculum, and classroom practice around the world. From Indonesia to the Spokane Reservation and El Salvador to Estonia, these chapters rev...
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    62,21 €

  • Comparative Studies of Social and Political Elites
    How can the existence of elites be compatible with democratic governance? Any democratic society is inevitably confronted by this basic question. This book reviews existing research on elites and their interactions with those around them. It looks at how the recruitment to elites changes in the long run according to class and gender. ...
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    211,78 €

  • You Call This a Democracy?
    Paul Kivel
    You Call This a Democracy? is a penetrating and troubling look at how the U.S. ruling class and the power elite dominate wealth, power and decision-making in all aspects of our lives and institutions. Arguing that the United States has always had a ruling class, this book does not focus on the current administration or rogue corporations, but presents a deeper, longer-term anal...
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    33,44 €

  • Claiming Individuality
    Individuality is often interpreted as a force for the separation and autonomy of the individual. This book takes a different approach: it explores the expression of individuality as a form of social action inextricably linked to questions of belonging. Using case studies from North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, the authors examine a wide range of topics. Covering everythin...
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    47,41 €

  • Social Class and Stratification
    Rhonda Levine
    Bringing together the classic statements on social stratification, this collection offers the most significant contributions to ongoing debates on the nature of race, class, and gender inequality. ...
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    159,37 €

  • Social Class and Stratification
    Bringing together the classic statements on social stratification, this collection offers the most significant contributions to ongoing debates on the nature of race, class, and gender inequality. ...
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    55,60 €

  • Defiled Trades and Social Outcasts
    Kathy Stuart
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    62,75 €

  • Managing Elites
    Debra J. Schleef / Debra JSchleef
    How does one become a member of an elite profession? Managing Elites examines how elites-in-training contest, rationalize, and ultimately embrace their dominant positions in society. Using interviews with law and MBA students, the author shows that becoming elite is not a straightforward process without tensions. Successful socialization outcomes-employment in large corporate l...
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    155,34 €

  • Managing Elites
    Debra J Schleef / Debra J. Schleef / Debra JSchleef
    How does one become a member of an elite profession? Managing Elites examines how elites-in-training contest, rationalize, and ultimately embrace their dominant positions in society. Using interviews with law and MBA students, the author shows that becoming elite is not a straightforward process without tensions. Successful socialization outcomes-employment in large corporate l...
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    61,26 €

  • The Moral Significance of Class
    Andrew Sayer
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    136,59 €

  • The Moral Significance of Class
    Andrew Sayer
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    58,01 €

  • Approaches to Class Analysis
    Erik Olin Wright
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    58,00 €

  • Untouchables
    Narendra Jadhav
    Every sixth human being in the world today is an Indian, and every sixth Indian is an untouchable. For thousands of years the untouchables, or Dalits, the people at the bottom of the Hindu caste system, have been treated as subhuman. Their story has rarely been told. This remarkable book achieves something altogether unprecedented: it gives voice to India’s voiceless.In Untouch...
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    48,46 €

  • The State and Life Chances in Urban China
    Xueguang Zhou
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    155,68 €

  • Social Movements in India
    Social movements have played a vital role in Indian politics since well before the inception of India as a new nation in 1947. During the Nehruvian era, poverty alleviation was a foundational standard against which policy proposals and political claims were measured; at this time, movement activism was directly accountable to this state discourse. In the first volume to focus o...
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    81,74 €

  • Men, Women and Property in England, 1780-1870
    R. J. Morris / RJMorris
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    173,88 €

  • The Just Meritocracy
    Paul Kamolnick
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    69,75 €

  • Approaches to Class Analysis
    Erik Olin Wright
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    136,58 €

  • The Origins of the Southern Middle Class, 1800-1861
    Jonathan Daniel Wells
    With a fresh take on social dynamics in the antebellum South, Jonathan Daniel Wells contests the popular idea that the Old South was a region of essentially two classes (planters and slaves) until after the Civil War. He argues that, in fact, the region had a burgeoning white middle class--including merchants, doctors, and teachers--that had a profound impact on southern cultur...
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    60,73 €

  • Discipline and Development
    Diane E. Davis / Diane EDavis
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    60,98 €

  • The Parlour and the Suburb
    Judy Giles
    The Parlour and the Suburb challenges stereotypes about domesticity with a reevaluation of women’s roles in the ’private’ sphere. Classic accounts of modernity have generally ignored or marginalized women, relegating them to the private sphere of home, sexuality and personal relationships. This private sphere has been understood as a gendered space in which a non-modern feminin...
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    193,69 €

  • The Parlour and the Suburb
    Judy Giles
    The Parlour and the Suburb challenges stereotypes about domesticity with a reevaluation of women’s roles in the ’private’ sphere. Classic accounts of modernity have generally ignored or marginalized women, relegating them to the private sphere of home, sexuality and personal relationships. This private sphere has been understood as a gendered space in which a non-modern feminin...
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    57,77 €

  • Gender Perspectives on Health and Medicine
    Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld / Marcia Texler Segal / Vasilikie Demos
    Offers a critique of biomedical approaches to personal and public health, and calls for more sociological input, qualitative research and an intersectional approach to help us understand various aspects of health and illness. This volume is about gender, health and medicine broadly defined. ...
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    248,85 €

  • The Natural History of the Rich
    Richard Conniff
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    19,80 €

  • Homefront
    Catherine A. Lutz / Catherine ALutz
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    23,18 €

  • Social Inequalities, Health and Health Care Delivery
    J. J. Kronefeld / JJKronefeld / Kronenfeld
    Over the past decade much sociological research has examined some of the links between social status and health status. The results show how higher childhood status predicts better health and lower mortality rates throughout adulthood. ...
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    239,54 €

  • Capital and Labour Redefined
    Amiya Kumar Bagchi
    A revealing investigation into the impact of capital-friendly liberalization on the fortunes of the working class in the Third World. ...
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    121,06 €

  • Capital and Labour Redefined
    Amiya Kumar Bagchi
    A revealing investigation into the impact of capital-friendly liberalization on the fortunes of the working class in the Third World. ...
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    42,02 €