Social inequality : forms, causes, and consequences / Charles E. Hurst.
By: Hurst, Charles E
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BookPublisher: Boston : Pearson/Allyn & Bacon, c2010Edition: 7th ed.Description: xviii, 444 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780205698295; 0205698298.Subject(s): Equality -- United States | United States -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 305.0973 | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Item holds |
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HN90.S6 H87 2010 (Browse shelf) | Available | S.O |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An introduction to the study of social inequality -- Economic inequality -- Status inequality -- Political inequality -- Sex and gender inequality -- Sexual orientation and inequality -- Racial and ethnic inequality -- Classical explanations of inequality -- Contemporary explanations of inequality -- The impact of inequality on personal life chances -- Social consequences of inequality -- Social inequality and social movements -- Social mobility and status attainment : openness in U.S. society -- Justice and legitimacy : assessments of the structure of inequality -- Addressing inequality and poverty : programs and reforms.
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