| Description |
1 online resource (x, 212 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-206) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Foundations of a neo-Marxist class analysis; The big picture: what the Marxist concept of class is all about; Conceptual components of class analysis; The explanatory claims: the fundamental metathesis of class analysis; Marxist class analysis; The pay-off: what are the advantages of the Marxist strategy of class analysis?; 2 Foundations of a neo-Weberian class analysis; Introduction; Social class in the work of Max Weber; The aims of class analysis. |
| Summary |
The idea of class is hotly debated. Some people believe that classes have largely dissolved in contemporary societies; others believe class remains one of the fundamental forms of social inequality and social power. This book surveys six major approaches to the analysis of class. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Social classes.
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Social classes. |
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Sociology.
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Sociology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Wright, Erik Olin.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Approaches to class analysis. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 0521843049 0521603811 (DLC) 2004065036 (OCoLC)57168717 |
| ISBN |
0511115636 (electronic book) |
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9780511115639 (electronic book) |
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0511115083 |
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9780511115080 |
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9780511299858 (e-book) |
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0511299850 (e-book) |
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9780521843041 (hardback) |
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0521843049 (hardback) |
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9780521603812 (paperback) |
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0521603811 (paperback) |
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9780511488900 (ebook) |
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0511488904 (ebook) |
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1280422300 |
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9781280422300 |
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9786610422302 |
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6610422303 |
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0521843049 (Cloth) |
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0521603811 (paperback) |
| Standard No. |
9780521843041 (hbk.) |
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9780521603812 (pbk.) |
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