| Study Guide | xv |
| Preface and Acknowledgements | Xvii |
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| Part I. Introduction |
| David B. Grusky |
| The Contours of Social Stratification | 3 |
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| Part II. Forms of Stratification |
| The Functions of Stratification |
| Kingsley Davis and Wilbert E. Moore |
| Some Principles of Stratification | 39 |
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| The Dysfunctions of Stratification |
| Melvin M. Tumin |
| Some Principles of Stratification: A Critical Analysis
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| Concluding Commentary to Part II |
| Gerhard Lensky |
| New Light on Old Issues: The Relevance of „Really
Existing Socialist Societies“ for Stratification Theory | 55 |
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| Part III. The Structure of Modern Stratification |
| Theories of Class |
| Marx and Post-Marxists |
| Karl Marx |
| Alienation and Social Classes | 65 |
| Classes in Capitalism and Pre-Capitalism | 69
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| Ideology and Class | 78 |
| Value and Surplus Value | 80 |
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| Ralf Dahrendorf |
| Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society |
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| Eric Olin Wright |
| Varieties of Marxist Conceptions of Class Structure
| 94 |
| A General Framework for the Analysis of Class Structure
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| Immanuel Wallerstein |
| Class Conflict in the Capitalist World Economy |
110 |
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| Weber and Post-Weberians |
| Max Weber |
| Class, Status, Party | 113 |
| Status Groups and Classes | 122 |
| Open and Closed Relationships | 126 |
| The Rationalization of Education and Training |
129 |
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| Anthony Giddens |
| The Class Structure of the Advanced Societies |
131 |
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| Frank Parkin | |
| Marxism and Class Theory: A Bourgeois Critique |
141 |
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| The Ruling Class and Elites |
| Gaetano Mosca | 155 |
| The Ruling Class |
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| C. Wright Mills |
| The Power Elite | 161 |
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| Anthony Giddens |
| Elites and Power | 170 |
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| Michael Useem |
| The Inner Circle | 175 |
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| Edward A. Shils |
| The Political Class in the Age of Mass Society: Collectivistic
Liberalism and Social Democracy | 184 |
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| Gradational Status Groupings |
| Reputation, Deference, and Prestige |
| W. Lloyd Warner, with Marchia Meeker and Kenneth Eells |
| Social Class in America | 190 |
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| Edward A. Shils |
| Deference | 197 |
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| Occupational Hierarchies |
| Peter M. Blau and Otis Dudley Duncan with the collaboration of Andrea
Tyree |
| Measuring the Status of Occupations | 204 |
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| Donald J. Treiman |
| Occupational Prestige in Comparative Perspective |
208 |
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| John H. Goldthorpe and Keith Hope |
| Occupational Grading and Occupational Prestige |
212 |
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| David L. Featherman and Robert M. Hauser |
| Prestige of Socioeconomic Scales in the Study of Occupational
Achievement? | 219 |
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| Robert W. Hodge |
| The Measurement of Occupational Status | 221
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| Concluding Commentary to Part Three |
| Aage B. Sørensen |
| The Basic Concepts of Stratification Research: Class,
Status, and Power | 229 |
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| Part IV. Generating Stratification |
| Social Mobility |
| Classical View Points |
| Pitirim A. Sorokin |
| Social and Cultural Mobility | 245 |
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| Seymour Martin Lipset, Reinhard Bendix, and Hans L. Zetterberg
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| Social Mobility in Industrial Society | 250
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| Ralph H. Turner |
| Sponsored and Contest Mobility and the School System
| 260 |
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| Modern Analyses |
| David L. Featherman and Robert M. Hauser |
| A refined Model of Occupational Mobility | 265
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| David B. Grusky and Robert M. Hauser |
| Comparative Social Mobility Revisited: Models of Convergence
and Divergence in 16 Countries | 275 |
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| Robert Erikson and John H. Goldthorpe |
| Trends in Class Mobility: The Post-War European Experience
| 289 |
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| Status and Income Attainment |
| Basic Models |
| Peter M. Blau and Otis Dudley Duncan, with the collaboration of Andrea
Tyree |
| The Process of Stratification | 317 |
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| Christopher Jencks, Marshall Smith, Henry Acland, Mary Jo Bane, David
Cohen, Herbert Gintis, Barbara Heubs, and Stephan Michenson |
| Inequality: A Reassessment of the Effect of Family and
Schooling in America | 329 |
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| Social Psychological Models |
| William H. Sewell, Archibald O. Haller, and Alejandro Portes |
| The Educational and Early Occupational Attainment Process
| 336 |
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| Jay Macleod |
| Ain’t No Makin’ It: Leveled Aspirations in
a Low-income Neighborhood | 347 |
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| The „New Structuralism“ |
| Michael J. Piore |
| The Dual Labor Market: Theory and Implications |
359 |
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| Aage B. Sørensen and Arne L. Kalleberg |
| An Outline of a Theory of Income Differences |
362 |
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| Mark Granovetter |
| Toward a Sociological Theory of Income Differences |
370 |
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| Concluding Remarks to Part Four |
| James N. Baron |
| Reflections on Recent Generations of Mobility Research
| 384 |
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| Part V. The Consequences of Stratification |
| Life-Styles and Consumption Patterns |
| Tornstein Veblen |
| The Theory of the Leisure Class | 397 |
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| Pierre Bourdieu |
| Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste
| 404 |
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| Attitudes and Personalities |
| Melvin L. Kohn |
| Job Complexity and Adult Personality | 430 |
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| James A. Davis |
| Achievement Variables and Class Cultures: Family, Schooling,
Job, and Forty-Nine Dependent Variables in the Cumulative GSS | 439 |
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| Concluding Commentary to Part Five |
| Paul DiMaggio |
| Social Stratification, Life-Style, and Social Cognition
| 458 |
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| Part VI. Ascriptive Processes |
| Racial and Ethnic Stratification |
| Theories of Ethnic Stratification |
| Michel Reich |
| The Economics of Racism | 469 |
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| Edna Bonacich |
| A Theory of Ethnic Antagonism: The Split Labor Market
| 474 |
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| Michael Hechter |
| Towards a Theory of Ethnic Change | 487 |
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| Michael T. Hannan |
| Dynamics of Ethnic Boundaries | 500 |
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| Alejandro Portes and Robert D. Manning |
| The Immigrant Enclave: Theory and Empirical Examples
| 509 |
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| The Evolution of Ethnic Stratification |
| William Julius Wilson |
| The Declining Significance of Race: Blacks and Changing
American Institutions | 520 |
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| Michael Hout |
| Occupational Mobility of Black Man: 1962 to 1973 |
531 |
| Stanley Lieberson |
| A Piece of the Pie: Blacks and White Immigrants Since
1880 | 543 |
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| The Underclass |
| Daniel P. Moynihan |
| The Tangle of Pathology | 555 |
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| William Julius Wilson |
| The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner | 560 |
| City, the Underclass, and Public Policy | |
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| Gender Stratification |
Gender and Class
| Shulamith Firestone |
| The Dialectic of Sex | 568 |
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| Heidi Hartmann |
| The Unhappy Marriage of Marxism and Feminism: Towards
a More Progressive Union | 570 |
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| Szonja Szelényi |
| Women and the Class Structure | 577 |
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| Occupational and Wage Discrimination |
| Supply-Side Approaches |
| Solomon W. Polachek and W. Stalney Siebert |
| Gender in the Labor Market | 583 |
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| Paula England |
| Wage Appreciation and Depreciation: A Test of Neoclassical
Economic Explanations of Occupational Sex Segregation | 590 |
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| Demand-Side Approaches |
| Kenneth J. Arrow |
| The Theory of Discrimination | 604 |
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| William T. Bielby and James N. Baron |
| Men and Women at Work: Sex Segregation and Statistical
Discrimination | 606 |
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| Gender and Status Hierarchies |
| William H. Sewell, Robert M. Hauser, and Wendy C. Wolf |
| Sex, Schooling, and Occupational Status | 633
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| Concluding Commentary to Part Six |
| Stanley Lieberson |
| Understanding Ascriptive Stratification: Some Issues
and Principles | 649 |
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| Part VII. The Evolution of Modern Stratification |
| Theories of Industrialism and Modernity |
| Clark Kerr, John T. Dunlop, Fredrick H. Narbison, and Charles A. Myers
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| Industrialism and Industrial Man | 659 |
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| Talcott Parsons |
| Equality and Inequality in Modern Society, or Social
Stratification Revisited | 670 |
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| Theories of Post-Industrialism and Post-Modernity |
| Daniel Bell |
| The Coming of Post-Industrial Society | 686
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| G&osplash;sta Esping-Andersen |
| Postindustrial Cleavage Structures: A Comparison of
Evolving Patterns of Social Stratification in Germany, Sweden, and the United States
| 697 |
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| Ron Eyerman |
| Modernity and Social Movements | 707 |
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| New Class Theories |
| Alvin W. Gouldner |
| The Future of Intellectuals and the Rise of the New
Class | 711 |
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| Ivàn Szelényi |
| Post-Industrialism, Post-Communism, and the New Class
| 723 |
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| Concluding Commentary to Part Seven |
| John W. Meyer |
| The Evolution of Modern Stratification Systems |
730 |
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| About the Book and Editor | 739 |
| Index | 741 |
