From origin to destination : trends and mechanisms in social stratification research : essays in honour of Walter Müller /
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| Imprint: | Frankfurt ; New York : Campus Verlag ; Chicago, IL : Distribution throughout the world except Germany, Austria and Switzerland by the University of Chicago Press, c2007. |
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| Description: | 323 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6640915 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction: from origin to destination
- I. Trends and mechanisms in educational inequality and social mobility
- The persistence of persistent inequality
- Social selection in Stockholm schools: primary and secondary effects on the transition to upper secondary education
- Cultural capital: some critical observations
- Social mobility and education: a comparative analysis of period and cohort trends in Britain and Germany
- Variations on a theme: trends in social mobility in (West) Germany for cohorts born between 1919 and 1971
- II. Special issues in current stratification research
- Self-employment and social stratification
- Youth unemployment in the enlarged European Union
- Disentangling recent trends of the second generation's structural assimilation in Germany
- Lessons from social mobility research: could the index discussion in occupational sex segregation benefit?
- Linked lives in modern societies. The impact on social inequality of increasing educational homogamy and the shift towards dual-earner couples
- Containers, Europeanisation and individualisation: empirical implications of general descriptions of society
- Authors
