This book examines the factors that contribute to inequality, providing a synthesis of research and theory of the four factors of inequality, and adding a fifth, age.
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Julie McMullin is in the Department of Sociology, University of Western Ontario.
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This is a book about social inequality, and to begin it describes the life of a woman I know. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
opportunity hoarding, racial projects, educational returns, stratification approaches, visible minority groups, stratification research, poorest neighbourhoods, distributive processes, reproductive labour Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Statistics Canada, United States, Canadian Alliance, New York, Miss Adcock, Cape Breton, Anthony Giddens, British Columbia, Das Gupta, First Nations, National Council of Welfare, Second World War, Hankard Street, Nova Scotia, Immigration Act, Indian Act, South Asian, Max Weber, North America, Oxford University Press, Different Drummer, Margaret Archer, Prince Edward Island, Social Development, Third World New!
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This is a book about social inequality, and to begin it describes the life of a woman I know. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
opportunity hoarding, racial projects, educational returns, stratification approaches, visible minority groups, stratification research, poorest neighbourhoods, distributive processes, reproductive labour Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Statistics Canada, United States, Canadian Alliance, New York, Miss Adcock, Cape Breton, Anthony Giddens, British Columbia, Das Gupta, First Nations, National Council of Welfare, Second World War, Hankard Street, Nova Scotia, Immigration Act, Indian Act, South Asian, Max Weber, North America, Oxford University Press, Different Drummer, Margaret Archer, Prince Edward Island, Social Development, Third World New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Family Patterns, Gender Relations by Bonnie Fox on 6 pages
- Handbook of Medical Sociology (5th Edition) by Chloe E. Bird on 4 pages
- Understanding Everyday Racism: An Interdisciplinary Theory (SAGE Series on Race and Ethnic Relations) by Philomena Essed on page 75, page 81, and Back Matter
- Handbook of Aging and the Social Sciences, Fourth Edition (Handbooks of Aging) by Robert H. Binstock in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Racial Oppression in Canada by B. Singh Bolaria on page 289, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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- Age Matters: Re-Aligning Feminist Thinking by Toni M. Calasanti on page 223
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