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Inequality: A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender

Inequality: A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender

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Inequality: A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender provides a comprehensive introduction to the topics animating current sociological research focused on inequality, with a focus on the United States and cross-national comparisons.

Format: Hardback
Length: 588 pages
Publication date: 06 January 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press


Inequality: A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender is a comprehensive textbook that provides an introduction to the key themes driving contemporary sociological research on inequality. Written in a contemporary, engaging, and research-oriented style, this text is an ideal resource for undergraduate students seeking to master the fundamental concepts of inequality research and gain a deeper understanding of the ways in which race, class, and gender interact with systems of social stratification.

The book begins with an introduction to the theories and research methods employed in the field, followed by a discussion of the areas that define inequality research, such as social mobility, education, gender, race, and culture. Throughout the text, the authors incorporate up-to-date quantitative evidence to support their arguments.

The book concludes by examining policies that have perpetuated inequality and reviewing the social movements that are working to reshape these structures. While primarily focused on the United States, the book includes a chapter on stratification across the globe and draws on cross-national comparisons throughout.

In summary, Inequality: A Contemporary Approach to Race, Class, and Gender is a valuable textbook for undergraduate students interested in learning more about inequality and its impact on society. With its comprehensive coverage, engaging style, and up-to-date evidence, this text is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the complex dynamics of race, class, and gender in contemporary society.

Weight: 1430g
Dimension: 252 x 194 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108832205
Edition number: 2 Revised edition

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