Social stratification and inequality : class conflict in historical comparative / Harold R. Kerbo

By: Kerbo, Harold RMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : McGraw-Hill, 2000Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xix, 604 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 0072316047Subject(s): Social classes -- United States | Social conflict -- United States | Equality -- United StatesLOC classification: HN90 | S6 K452 2000
Contents:
Perspectives and concepts in the study of social stratification -- Dimensions of inequality in the United States : class, gender, and race -- Social stratification in human societies : the history of inequality -- Explanations of social stratification : stratification theories. Social stratification theory : early statements -- Modern theories of social stratification -- The American class structure. The upper class -- The corporate class -- The middle and working classes -- Poverty and the political economy of welfare -- The persistence of ascription : gender, race, and ethnic inequalities -- The process of social stratification. The process of social stratification -- The process of legitimation -- Social stratification beyond the United States. The world stratification system -- Social stratification in Japan -- Social stratification in Germany.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Perspectives and concepts in the study of social stratification --
Dimensions of inequality in the United States : class, gender, and race --
Social stratification in human societies : the history of inequality --
Explanations of social stratification : stratification theories. Social stratification theory : early statements --
Modern theories of social stratification --
The American class structure. The upper class --
The corporate class --
The middle and working classes --
Poverty and the political economy of welfare --
The persistence of ascription : gender, race, and ethnic inequalities --
The process of social stratification. The process of social stratification --
The process of legitimation --
Social stratification beyond the United States. The world stratification system --
Social stratification in Japan --
Social stratification in Germany.

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