Social Stratification: Class, Race, and Gender in Sociological Perspective 4th Edition, (Ebook PDF) – Digital Instant Dowload.

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0813346711
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0813346717
• Author: David B. Grusky (Author)

The book covers the research on economic inequality, including the social construction of racial categories, the uneven and stalled gender revolution, and the role of new educational forms and institutions in generating both equality and inequality.

Table contents:

PART I: THE FUNCTIONS AND DYSFUNCTIONS OF INEQUALITY

PART II: INEQUALITY IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE; CROSS-SOCIETAL DIFFERENCES

PART III: THE STRUCTURE OF INEQUALITY; MARXIAN THEORIES OF CLASS

PART IV: THE RULING CLASS, ELITES, AND THE UPPER CLASS; CLASSIC STATEMENTS

PART V: POVERTY AND THE UNDERCLASS; THE EXPERIENCE OF POVERTY

THE EFFECTS OF POLITICS AND INSTITUTIONS