Search results for “[Subject: social-classes-economic-disparity]”

• Author(s): Andrea Grisold | Paschal Preston • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesEconomic inequalities have become increasingly prominent in public debate in the last decade as ...

• Author(s): Daniel Markovits • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: Social Classes & Economic DisparityA revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise ...

• Author(s): Dipak Sharma • Publisher: Eliva Press • Publisher Imprint: Eliva Press • BISAC: GeneralThe concept of social mobility is one of the mainstream concepts in the discipline of sociology. It is a broad concept and is one of the widely st...

• Author(s): Marcia Texler Segal | Theresa A. Martinez • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Gender StudiesThis incisive, accessible collection of readings is arranged to highlight and undersco...

• Author(s): Alfredo Niceforo • Publisher: Nabu Press • Publisher Imprint: Nabu Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictu...

• Author(s): David Dooley | Joann Prause • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Programming Languages - GeneralComparing the effects of unemployment and inadequate employment relative to a...

• Author(s): J. Henry Richardson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Economics - MacroeconomicsFirst Published in 1960, Economic and Financial Aspects of Social Security presents an important intervention by ...

• Author(s): Alfredo Niceforo • Publisher: Saraswati Press • Publisher Imprint: Saraswati Press • BISAC: GeneralThis is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, ...

• Author(s): Vilfredo Pareto • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralCombining a thorough introduction to the work of nineteenth-and early twentieth-century Italian social theorist Vilfredo Pareto with a ...

• Author(s): De Lepervanche Marie • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralEthnicity, Class and Gender in Australia is a major study of the impact of immigration on Australian society, and of the fragmenta...

• Author(s): Edmond About • Publisher: Shs Editions • Publisher Imprint: Shs Editions • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralDans une �poque o� la question sociale s'impose avec acuit�, Edmond About propose une r�flexion accessible sur les fondements de l'�...

• Author(s): Seymour Lipset • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe foundation of this volume is the notion that the several processes of change constituting economic and social development are systema...

• Author(s): Guo Jin • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis book examines how China's emerging middle class uses social media platforms, especially WeChat, to build and maintain social networks that...

• Author(s): Frans Van Dijk • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThis volume focuses on the social impact of the public sector on the performance of the private sector, especially in the...

• Author(s): C. G. Beck • Publisher: Monthly Review Press • Publisher Imprint: Monthly Review Press • BISAC: Social Classes & Economic DisparityThe Labor of Architecture examines the social and historical narratives that led to the illusory d...

• Author(s): Mun Young Cho • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialDespite massive changes to its economic policies, China continues to define itself as soci...

• Author(s): Watson Andrew • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Ltd • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralEconomic growth in China has transformed both politics and society. Old orthodoxies are...

• Author(s): Borna Fuerst-Bjelis • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Human GeographyFrom the Back CoverThis book looks at marginality from a less conventional perspective by analyzing complex social, cultural, political a...

• Author(s): Adam S. Hayes • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: Sociology - Social TheoryA must-read that reshapes how we think about the social underpinnings of our financial choices....

• Author(s): Leslie L. Marsh • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesThis volume examines the discursive construction of the meanings and lifestyle practices of the middle class in the rapidly transf...

• Author(s): Ruger • Publisher: Academic • Publisher Imprint: Academic • BISAC: Disease & Health IssuesSocieties make decisions and take actions that profoundly impact the distribution of health. Why and how should collective choices be made,...

• Author(s): Christiaan Grootaert | Thierry Van Bastelaer | Robert Puttnam • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Developing & Emerging CountriesSocial capital can be defined as the in...

• Author(s): Loh Chin Ee • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Reading SkillsMirroring worldwide debates on social class, literacy rates, and social change, this study explores the intersection between reading and social ...

• Author(s): Karl August Chassé • Publisher: Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften • Publisher Imprint: Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften • BISAC: Social WorkSeit einiger Zeit ist in Deutschland wieder von Unterschichten die Rede. Dies gilt nicht n...

• Author(s): Francois Bourguignon | Francois Bourguignon | Luiz A. Pereira Silva • Publisher: World Bank Publications • Publisher Imprint: World Bank Publications • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis book reviews techniques and tools t...

• Author(s): Ikuko Okamoto • Publisher: NUS Press • Publisher Imprint: NUS Press • BISAC: Economics - GeneralMarket liberalization in Myanmar began in 1988 and had some unanticipated consequences. As farmers began to operate in a context with gre...

• Author(s): Didier Revest • Publisher: Editions L'Harmattan • Publisher Imprint: Editions L'Harmattan • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIt is commonplace in certain quarters to posit that the British working class has virtually disappeared because of ...

• Author(s): Ash Amin • Publisher: Zed Books • Publisher Imprint: Zed Books • BISAC: Environmental EconomicsAs the current economic crisis spreads around the globe questions are being asked about what king of capitalist or post-capitalist economy...

• Author(s): Pitirim Aleksandrovich Sorokin • Publisher: Tradd Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press • BISAC: Sociology - General"Social Mobility" is a seminal masterpiece in the field of sociology, written by the influential theor...

• Author(s): Sarah Jones • Publisher: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster • Publisher Imprint: Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster • BISAC: Social Classes & Economic Disparity"A barnburner of a book." --The New York Times Book Revie...

• Author(s): Jorgen Mortensen • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThis book gives a clear insight into the EC's efforts to reduce regional inequalities in Europe, assessing the ...

• Author(s): George Economakis | Theofanis Papageorgiou • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismThis book systematically addresses Bourdieu's key ideas and con...

• Author(s): Eloy López Meneses • Publisher: Eurytion Press • Publisher Imprint: Eurytion Press • BISAC: Social WorkThis scientific work is embedded in the Sustainable Development Goals, especially with SDG 10 (Reduction of inequalities). It is o...

• Author(s): Johnston Hong-Chung Wong | Poshan Yu • Publisher: Igi Global Scientific Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Igi Global Scientific Publishing • BISAC: Economics - GeneralAs populations age, sustaining the silver economy has become an econ...

• Author(s): Nick Heffernan • Publisher: Pluto Press (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Pluto Press (UK) • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn the tradition of Mike Davis and Fredric Jameson, Nick Heffernan engages in a series of meditations on capital, class an...

• Author(s): Louis Maheu • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralInternationally eminent contributors to this book focus on issues of social movements and social class from the per...