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Durable inequality /

Charles Tilly, in this eloquent manifesto, presents a powerful new approach to the study of persistent social inequality. How, he asks, do long-lasting, systematic inequalities in life chances arise, and how do they come to distinguish members of different socially defined categories of persons? Exp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tilly, Charles
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Of essences and bonds
  • From transactions to structures
  • How categories work
  • Modes of exploitation
  • How to hoard opportunities
  • Emulation, adaptation, and inequality
  • The politics of Inequality
  • Future inequalities.