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Status : Why Is It Everywhere? Why Does It Matter? /
"Status is ubiquitous in modern life, yet our understanding of its role as a basic driver of inequality is surprisingly limited. In Status, sociologist and social psychologist Cecilia Ridgeway examines how this ancient and universal form of inequality influences today's ostensibly meritocr...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What is status as a form of inequality?
- Foundations for a cultural schema of status
- Why do we care about status?
- Status beliefs and the organization of inequality
- The micro-dynamics of status
- Status, difference, and the durability of inequality
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index.