Author : Harold R. Kerbo
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
Page : 608 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Social Science
ISBN : STANFORD:36105023649051
Social Stratification and Inequality by Harold R. Kerbo Pdf
This text provides coverage of research and theory relating to social stratification in the US and selected international societies. It adopts general conflict principles as its theoretical orientation, and focuses on the development and maintenance of the structure of inequality. This edition has been updated to include data from the 1990 census and features examples, figures and tables. A new chapter on race, ethnicity and gender focuses on important issues of inequality. There are also new chapters on Germany and on Japan.