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This textbook reflects a hybrid approach to studying stratification. It addresses the knowledge accumulated by stratification scholars and challenges students to apply this information to their social world. Features include: • The text is divided into basic concepts (theoretical and methodological) and applications (e.g., to class, poverty, mobility, education, gender, race). • Each chapter includes a list of key concepts, questions for thought, suggested exercises, and multimedia resources (print, internet, and films). • A unique methodological chapter provides students the skills they will need to be able to read contemporary sociological literature. • The selection of chapters and chapter content provide students a sense of the topics, questions, and research that dominate contemporary research on social stratification and inequality. • Research-oriented approach reflecting the field of stratification studies. Additional ancillary material may be found at www.stratificationandinequality.com

Paperback: 416 pages

Publisher: Cambridge University Press; 1 edition (January 23, 2012)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0521680026

ISBN-13: 978-0521680028

Product Dimensions: 7 x 0.9 x 10 inches

Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

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