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Title Class and stratification analysis / edited by Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund.

Publication Info. Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 379 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Comparative social research, 0195-6310 ; v. 30
Comparative social research ; v. 30.
Contents Introduction / Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund -- Class, occupation, wages, and skills : the iron law of labor market inequality / Carl le Grand, Michael TÃ¥hlin -- Educational choices and social interactions : a formal model and a computational test / Gianluca Manzo -- Occupational standing and occupational stratification by cognitive ability / Min-Hsiung Huang -- Analysing intergenerational transmissions : from social mobility to social reproduction / Steffen Hillmert -- Inching up : the labour market position of the second-generation immigrants in Britain and the United States (1990-2000) / Yaojun Li -- Lifestyles and social stratification : an explorative study of France and Norway / Gunn Elisabeth Birkelund, Yannick Lemel -- From abstract to concrete : the practical relevance of parents' economic and cultural capital for persistence in higher education / Liza Reisel -- Completion of upper secondary education : what mechanisms are at stake? / Martin D. Munk -- Identifying and explaining hidden disadvantage within the non-manual group in higher education access / Delma Byrne, Selina McCoy -- Measuring social inequality in educational attainment / Ottar Hellevik -- Reproduction of economic inequalities : are the figures for the United States and United Kingdom too high? / Gary N. Marks -- The international standard classification of education 2011 / Silke L. Schneider.
Summary This volume of Comparative Social Research emphasizes unsolved issues and new developments within class and stratification analysis, discussing both theoretical and methodological innovations and revisions.
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Subject Social classes -- Research.
Social classes -- Research.
Social stratification -- Research.
Social stratification.
Research.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth.
Other Form: Print version: 9781781905371
ISBN 9781781905388 (electronic book)
178190538X (electronic book)
1781905371
9781781905371
9781299050419 (MyiLibrary)
1299050417 (MyiLibrary)