Century of Difference : How America Changed in the Last One Hundred Years /
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
2006.
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Table des matières:
- Preface
- Introduction: The American variations, 1900 to 2000
- How America expanded education and why it mattered
- Where Americans came from : race, immigration, and ancestry / with Aliya Saperstein
- How Americans lived : families and life courses in flux / with Jon Stiles
- How Americans worked : new workers, new jobs, and new differences
- What Americans had : differences in living standards / with Jon Stiles
- Where Americans lived : the redrawing of America's social geography / with Jon Stiles
- How Americans prayed : religious diversity and change
- When Americans disagreed : cultural fragmentation and conflict
- Conclusion: the direction of Americans' differences
- Appendix A: Combining parametric and nonparametric regressions to study how trends differ among subpopulations
- Appendix B: Income differences or income ratios?
- Appendix C: Procedures and data for the fragmentation analysis in chapter 9 / by Jane Zavisca.


