Concepts of Social Stratification European and American Models

This book looks at how sociological concepts that were first 'invented' and applied to describe social inequality in Europe were also used to understand and explain inequality in the United States. However, under very different circumstances and condition

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Concepts of Social Stratification European and American Models

Andreas Hess

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Concepts of Social Stratification

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Also by Andreas Hess AMERICAN SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THOUGHT – A CONCISE INTRODUCTION

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DIE POLITISCHE SOZIOLOGIE C. WRIGHT MILLS’

10.1057/9780230629219 - Concepts of Social Stratification, Andreas Hess

European and American Models Andreas Hess Lecturer in Sociology University of Wales, Bangor

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Concepts of Social Stratification

© Andreas Hess 2001

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