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Author Goyder, John.

Title The prestige squeeze : occupational prestige in Canada since 1965 / John Goyder.

Publication Info. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 235 pages) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-229) and index.
Contents 1. Occupational Prestige: "That Mysterious Force" -- 2. Changing Society, Changing Prestige? -- 3. Methods and Procedures -- 4. High Scores and Low Scores -- 5. Individual Rater -- 6. Prestige Distribution -- 7. Dissensus in Ratings -- 8. "Guns and Butter" of Occupational Prestige.
Summary "What do you do?" is often the first question posed when strangers meet, as occupation reveals a great deal about both social identity and social standing or "occupational prestige."
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Occupational prestige -- Canada.
Occupational prestige.
Canada.
Occupations -- Social aspects -- Canada.
Occupations -- Social aspects.
Occupations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic resource.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: 9780773535824
ISBN 9780773576681 (electronic book)
0773576681 (electronic book)
1282867121
9781282867123
0773536116
9780773536111
0773535829
9780773535824
Standard No. 9786612867125