Does class matter : social stratification and orientations in Singapore /
This book provides a comprehensive portrait of class structure, dynamics, and orientations in Singapore - understood as a new nation, a capitalist and emerging knowledge economy, a largely middle-class society, and a polity with a strong state - at the turn of the new millennium. It introduces a wid...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. :
World Scientific,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Singapore : market economy and meritocratic, middle-class society?
- Methodology : questionnaire, sampling and fieldwork
- Singapore class structure
- Social orientations by class, age, and ethnicity
- Work career and social mobility
- Problem areas : digital divide and sandwich generation
- 1-to-2 roomers, 3-roomers, and citizen population compared
- Conclusion : does class matter in Singapore?