Social stratification : trends and processes /

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Imprint:Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2012.
Description:xiv, 310 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8952496
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Other authors / contributors:Lambert, Paul (Lecturer)
ISBN:9781409430964 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1409430960 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781409430971 (ebook)
1409430979 (ebook)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Standard no.:100587645
Table of Contents:
  • Stratification research and occupation-based social classifications / Paul Lambert and Erik Bihagen
  • Measures and dimensions of occupational stratification: the case of a relational scale for Italy / Deborah de Luca, Cinzia Meraviglia and Harry B.G. Ganzeboom
  • A relational occupational scale for Russia / Alexey Bessudnov
  • Cumulative inequalities along the life course: long-term trends in the German labour market / Steffen Hillmert
  • Family background and the life cycle effects of father's class and income / Jani Erola
  • Social stratification and cognitive ability: an assessment of the influence of childhood ability test scores and family background and occupational position across the lifespan / Roxanne Connelly
  • Intergenerational and intragenerational social mobility in Britain / Gindo Tampubolon and Mike Savage
  • Ethnicity and skilled work in the United States / Roger Penn
  • Occupation and pay across the generations: the labour market experience of four ethno-religious groups in Britain / Simonetta Longhi, Cheti Nicoletti and Lucinda Platt
  • The labour market earnings of minority ethnic groups in Great Britain and the USA (1990-2000) / Yaojun Li
  • The relationship between socal stratification and first birth in Scotland / Kevin Ralston
  • Stratification, work and early parenthood / Pia S. Schober
  • Labour market returns to tertiary education in post-socialist countries / Ellu Saar and Marge Unt
  • Labouring under a misapprehension: politicans' perceptions and the realities of structural social mobility in Britain, 1995-2010 / Geoff Payne
  • Security or equality? The difficult reform of the Italian welfare state / Fabio Bolzonaro
  • Gender inequality, modernisation and development in south and southeast Asia / Jennifer Jarman.