Stratification : social division and inequality /
Offering a fresh and exciting new perspective on differentiation and inequality, this absorbing book investigates how our most personal choices (of sexual partners, friends, consumption items and lifestyle) are influenced by hierarchy and social difference. Exploring the topics of assortative mating...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Offering a fresh and exciting new perspective on differentiation and inequality, this absorbing book investigates how our most personal choices (of sexual partners, friends, consumption items and lifestyle) are influenced by hierarchy and social difference. Exploring the topics of assortative mating; social capital; friendship networks and cultural identity; the book examines how hierarchy affects our tastes and leisure time activities, and who we choose (and hang on to) as our friends and partners. This book:* introduces debates on stratification by exploring its effect on everyday. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 283 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-275) and index. |
ISBN: | 0203339363 9780203339367 9780415281782 0415281784 9780415281799 0415281792 9781134460922 1134460929 9781134460878 1134460872 9781134460915 1134460910 1280156163 9781280156168 |