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Redrawing the Class Map : Stratification and Institutions in Britain, Germany, Sweden and Switzerland /

Have de-industrialization, expanding services and occupational upgrading put an end to class divisions? Drawing on extensive empirical research, this book adds new insights to the debate about the end of class and shows that Western European societies remain decidedly stratified with respect to mate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oesch, Daniel (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Subjects:
Social Sciences.
Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.
Political Sociology.
Social Policy.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.
Sociology, general.
Economics > Sociological aspects.
Equality.
Political sociology.
Social policy.
Social sciences.
Social structure.
Sociology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Have de-industrialization, expanding services and occupational upgrading put an end to class divisions? Drawing on extensive empirical research, this book adds new insights to the debate about the end of class and shows that Western European societies remain decidedly stratified with respect to material advantages and citizenship rights.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIV, 257 pages)
ISBN:9780230504592
DOI:10.1057/9780230504592