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Members Only : Elite Clubs and The Process of Exclusion.

Members Only addresses how exclusive private clubs maintain and perpetuate class-based privilege and racial/ethnic and religious segregation, and how such patterns of social exclusion heighten social inequality. Members Only continues Kendall's study of the upper classes, which began with The P...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Kendall, Diana
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2008.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 The World of Exclusive Clubs; 2 Exclusion and Snobbery Take a Trip from London to America; 3 How the ""Chosen Few"" Are Chosen; 4 Membership Has Its Privileges; 5 Making Connections: Clubs and Political Networks; 6 Change and Resistance to Change in Membership Policies; 7 Beyond the Walls: The Wider Influence of Elite Clubs; References; Index; About the Author.