Social Stratification and Inequality

by Harold R Kerbo

63 Members ½ (2.25)

On This Page

Description

This revised edition aims to provide a comprehensive exploration of the economic and social divisions in human societies. The book takes a global perspective and includes detailed information on stratification around the world, addressing the ways in which governments, corporations and workers cope with milestone changes such as greater European unification and an increased US economic presence. Extensive comparative information, as well as an overview of how, historically, social show more statification has changed and evolved, gives readers a global perspective on class conflict. show less

Tags

Recommendations

Member Reviews

Members

Recently Added By

Author Information

6 Works 100 Members
Harold R. Kerbo has been a professor of sociology at Cal Poly since 1977. He has been a Fulbright professor in Japan, Thailand, and Austria, and a visiting professor in Great Britain, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Thailand and Japan. He is the author of numerous books.

Classifications

Genres
Sociology, Nonfiction, Economics, Politics and Government
DDC/MDS
305.50973Social sciencesSocial sciences, sociology & anthropologyGroups of peoplePeople by social and economic levelsHistory, geographic treatment, biographyNorth AmericaUnited States
LCC
HN90 .S6 .K47Social sciencesSocial history and conditions. Social problems. Social reformSocial history and conditions. Social problems.By region or country
BISAC

Statistics

Members
63
Popularity
490,187
Rating
½ (2.25)
Languages
English, Spanish
Media
Paper
ISBNs
11