Social inequality
Subtitle: patterns and processes
By: Martin N. Marger.
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boston Burr Ridge
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780073528151
Subjects: Equality; Social classes; Social structure; Marginality, Social
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to the study of social inequality; title: Theories of class and social inequality; title: The American class system; title: The upper class and the power elite; title: The middle classes; title: Poverty and the poor; title: Stratification systems and social mobility; title: Ideology and the legitimation of inequality; title: Public policy and the class system; title: Racial/ethnic differentiation; title: Racial/ethnic stratification; title: Gender inequality; title: Political inequality.