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- Title
- Social Stratification and Inequality: Class Conflict in Historical and Comparative Perspective
- Author
- Kerbo, Harold R.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill College
- Publication year
- 1991
- Condition
- very_good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0070341923
- ISBN 13
- 9780070341920
This is the second edition of a text for the standard sociology course on social stratification. The text takes a conflict perspective on the subject of social stratification but considers all other perspectives. It examines the subject by including historical material and many examples from other countries. The comparative perspective is especially illustrated in the new chapters on social stratification in Japan and expanding and updated material on Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Special features include: updated material on social mobility; new chapter on stratification in Japan; extensive revision of the Soviet chapters; extensive coverage of the world system; complete update of all statistics on the level of inequality.
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Includes current coverage of global issues and conditions and how they affect different people in the U.S. and around the world.
The leading text in social stratification, this edition continues to offer a thorough discussion of the structure of social inequality in a range of industrial societies.
The fifth edition retains a unique balance of coverage'while the United States remains the central focus, Kerbo continues to offer a comparative examination of global stratification, addressing how and why social stratification in the U.S is different.
The book continues to follow a general conflict perspective in an effort to model the controversy and underlying conflict raised by discussions about social inequality.
Presents latest data from the 2000 census; updated material throughout on the latest inequality statistics in the U.S.
Separate chapters on gender inequalities (written by a global gender specialist) and on race and ethnicity
Chapter on global stratification: focus on non-core nations such as Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe, The Middle East, South Asia and East and Southeast Asia.
Revised Part Five features new and expanded coverage of terrorism and political violence.
The leading text in social stratification, this edition continues to offer a thorough discussion of the structure of social inequality in a range of industrial societies.
The fifth edition retains a unique balance of coverage'while the United States remains the central focus, Kerbo continues to offer a comparative examination of global stratification, addressing how and why social stratification in the U.S is different.
The book continues to follow a general conflict perspective in an effort to model the controversy and underlying conflict raised by discussions about social inequality.
Presents latest data from the 2000 census; updated material throughout on the latest inequality statistics in the U.S.
Separate chapters on gender inequalities (written by a global gender specialist) and on race and ethnicity
Chapter on global stratification: focus on non-core nations such as Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe, The Middle East, South Asia and East and Southeast Asia.
Revised Part Five features new and expanded coverage of terrorism and political violence.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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