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Books on: social classes

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Class Structure in the Social Consciousness

Book by Stanislaw Ossowski, Sheila Patterson; Free Press of Glencoe, 1963

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Social Classes

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We noted that some sociologists use the criterion of social intercourse between classes in their definitions of social class. For Davis and Dollard a social class is the largest group of people between whom intimate social contact...
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Caste, Class, & Race: A Study in Social Dynamics

Book by Oliver Cromwell Cox; Doubleday, 1948

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Caste, Race Relations, Social Classes

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...middle, and lower social classes. We do, however, hear much about class consciousness and class warfare...the battalions of political classes may permit themselves to be...specifically this study of a social-class system seems to have...had no workable definition of social class; consequently they were...
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Class Structure and Social Transformation

Book by Berch Berberoglu; Praeger Publishers, 1994

Subjects:

Social Classes, Social Conflict, Social Structure

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...politics of specific classes, it does nonetheless...addition to the "property class," which constitutes...acquisition class" and "social class." 29 A class...on the market; the "social class" structure is...privileged property classes typically live from...income from securities. Class interests which are...privilege with respect to social prestige" derived from...
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Social Class in America: A Manual of Procedure for the Measurement of Social Status

Book by W. Lloyd Warner, Marchia Meeker, Kenneth Eells; Science Research Associates, 1949

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Social Classes, United States--Social Conditions

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...ANALYZED BY SOCIAL-CLASS LEVEL An examination of the errors in social-class prediction by the different social-class levels indicated...middle and lower-lower classes are the most closely...within each of the social classes is shown in Table 29...indicate the correct social class. It is scarcely surprising...would not change the social class; thus, a person...
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Class Analysis and Social Transformation

Book by Mike Savage; Open University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Class Consciousness, Equality, Social Change, Social Classes, Social Mobility

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...most comprehensive analyses of male social mobility, the CASMIN project (Erikson...two thirds of sons are in a different social class from their father. Some of these movements between social classes cannot be seen as moves up or down the...

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Journal Articles on: social classes

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Middle Class Rising in Revolutionary America: The Evidence from Manners

Journal article by C. Dallett Hemphill; Journal of Social History, Vol. 30, 1996

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Etiquette--History, Middle classes--Social aspects, Revolutionary literature--Social aspects

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...with the growth of a class society, for these...to address the lower classes. Institutions for socialization and social control were getting...the emerging middle class in late eighteenth...Century England," in Social Orders and Social Classes in Europe Since 1500...
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The Culture of Race, Class, and Poverty: The Emergence of a Cultural Discourse in Early Cold War Social Work (1946-1963)

Journal article by Laura Curran; Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, Vol. 30, 2003

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Civilization--Research, Cold War, 1945-1991--Social aspects, Culture--Research, Ethnicity--Social aspects, Multiculturalism--Social aspects, Poverty--Social aspects, Race relations--Social aspects, Social case work--History, Social class--Research, Social classes--Research, Social work--History

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...factors in casework diagnosis. Social Work, 4(3), 15-26. Miller...Implications of urban lower-class culture for social work. Social Service Review, 33(3...collar: The American middle classes. NY: Oxford University Press...
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Fear, Hatred and the Hidden Injuries of Class in Early Modern England

Journal article by Andy Wood; Journal of Social History, Vol. 39, 2006

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Hate--Analysis, Hate--History, Hatred--Analysis, Hatred--History, Social class--Analysis, Social class--History, Social classes--Analysis, Social classes--History, Social history--Analysis, Social sciences and history--Analysis

Collections: History, Entire Library

...L. Bush (ed.) Social orders and social classes in Europe since 1500: studies in social stratification (London, 1992), 165...be participant of the common wealth: class, governance and social identities in early modern England...
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Class, Crime, and Film Noir: Labor, the Fugitive Outsider, and the Anti-Authoritarian Tradition

Journal article by Dennis Broe; Social Justice, Vol. 30, 2003

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Crime--Analysis, Films noirs, Gangster films, Hobsbawm, Eric, Social classes--Influence

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...aligned with the working class used another trope of...general slippage of classes within the representational...marked them as middle class described themselves...him, coerces Ann, a social worker, into going...moments in working-class lives, most famously...style to contrast urban social classes in, for example, Jules...
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Housing for the Working Class on the Periphery of Mexico City: A New Version of Gated Communities

Journal article by Beatriz Garcia Peralta, Andreas Hofer; Social Justice, Vol. 33, 2006

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Mexico--Social policy, Proletariat--Homes and haunts, Urbanization--Evaluation, Working class in television--Homes and haunts, Working class--Homes and haunts

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...most subsidies for social housing were eliminated...housing for the working class, this aim was now abolished...up on including all social classes in its housing programs...lifestyle of the upper classes. In fact, this simply...communities contribute to social distancing and spatial...

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Magazine Articles on: social classes

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The Workings of Class

Magazine article by Adrie Kusserow; Stanford Social Innovation Review, Vol. 3, Fall 2005

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Culture, Inequality, Nonprofit organizations, Social classes, United States

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...softly individualistic posters. Social Class in Social Services This same kind of soft...among American working and upper classes in educational institutions...between predominantly middle-class social service providers and the lower...
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First-generation Students, Social Class, and Literacy

Magazine article by Theron P. Snell; Academe, Vol. 94, July 2008

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Behavior, College students, Colleges & universities, Higher education, Literacy, Social classes, Success

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...generation Students, Social Class, and Literacy by Theron P...looking at specific academic and social challenges these students face...my experience suggests that social class and local social environment, particularly...pointedly when students miss classes or do not complete required...
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How Cash Overturned the Class System; the Old Social Markers Are All Redundant, Argues Danny Dorling. British Society Is Now Shaped Exclusively by Wealth

Magazine article; New Statesman, Vol. 137, July 28, 2008

Subjects:

Occupational prestige--Influence, Social class--Forecasts and trends, Social classes--Forecasts and trends, Social status

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...Cash Overturned the Class System; the Old Social Markers Are All...schools for all classes: the Great Schools...Wilby The English class system was always...Of men born into social classes I and II at the...Paradoxically, class has become a more...people, and no social movement. Footballers...
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Status Anxiety: Hogarth Documented the 18th-Century Class Divide-But He Was Also a Keen Social Climber

Magazine article by Rachel Aspden; New Statesman, Vol. 136, February 5, 2007

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Hogarth, William (English painter)--Criticism and interpretation, Hogarth, William (English painter)--Works, Social class--Influence, Social classes--Influence

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...Documented the 18th-Century Class Divide-But He Was Also a Keen Social Climber. by Rachel Aspden...journalism--was the art of social climbing. From Defoes Moll...commerce and the middle classes and reveals qualities that...town. As the English middle classes expanded, bolstered by rapid...members of the new middle class, and Hogarth became famous...
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College and Social Class: The Broken Promise of America

Magazine article by John Raines, Charles Brian Mcadams; Cross Currents, Vol. 56, Spring 2006

Subjects:

Social class--Analysis, Social class--Forecasts and trends, Social classes--Analysis, Social classes--Forecasts and trends, United States--Demographic aspects, United States--Educational aspects, United States--Social aspects, Universities and colleges--Social aspects, Universities and colleges--United States

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

College and Social Class: The Broken Promise of America. by...year. Why is it so hard to talk about social class in America? In my own field of religious...integration--integration based on social class. Students from poorer neighborhoods...

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Newspaper Articles on: social classes

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'Raising Pension Age Would Hit Poorest Workers' THOSE FROM LOWEST SOCIAL CLASS LIVE FOUR YEARS LESS

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), April 27, 2011

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Pensions--Social aspects, Retirement age--Social aspects, Social class--Social aspects, Social classes--Social aspects, Working poor--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Poorest Workers THOSE FROM LOWEST SOCIAL CLASS LIVE FOUR YEARS LESS. Byline...Around 19% of men from the lowest social classes, such as manual labourers, cleaners...just 7% of men from the highest social group, according to former Labour...
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Forget Sex Lucinda, Social Class Is Life's Greatest Obstacle

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), October 3, 2010

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Social class--Social aspects, Social classes--Social aspects

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Forget Sex Lucinda, Social Class Is Lifes Greatest Obstacle. Byline...reversed. Lets be clear, however, social class is a bigger determinant of life...your lifespan is predicated by your social class - one recent study revealed that...
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So Are YOU Posher Than Your Parents? in This Gloriously Evocative Account of His Journey from Working Class Poverty to Middle-Class Comfort, KEITH KENDRICK Says the Key to Social Mobility Lies in Parents as Determined and Devoted as His Own

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), June 17, 2011

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Proletariat--Economic aspects, Working class in television--Economic aspects, Working class--Economic aspects

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...of His Journey from Working Class Poverty to Middle-Class Comfort...KEITH KENDRICK Says the Key to Social Mobility Lies in Parents as...their backgrounds only through social engineering. Nick Clegg, the...recently unveiled the Coalitions Social Mobility Strategy that aims...
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Mendelssohn, the Lost Master; Universal Composer: Between 1831 and 1847, Mendelssohn Paid 10 Visits to Britain, Where He Was Beloved across All Social Classes

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), December 17, 2008

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Composers--Social aspects, Television broadcasting industry--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Where He Was Beloved across All Social Classes. Byline: NORMAN LEBRECHT RATHER...universal composer beloved by all classes, from Queen Victoria and Prince...infancy to be polite to the banking classes. It is a shortcoming that he never...
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How Social Workers Were Duped by Middle Class Child Abuse Pair

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 22, 2011

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Child abuse, Social workers

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How Social Workers Were Duped by Middle Class Child Abuse Pair. Byline: Tamara...middle-class respectability. So social workers were thrilled when Dr Nicholas...they were swayed by the scientists social class and status. Behind the door...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: social classes

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Class Action

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CLASS ACTION in law, a device that...discretion in determining that a class will be so represented. Certain...must be met, e.g., the class must be so large or dispersed...other cases brought to further social and economic reform. In recent...
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Parliament

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...With the appearance of powerful new classes created by the Industrial Revolution...late 19th cent. members of working-class origin (later organized into the Labour...House of Commons. Concomitantly, the class represented in the House of Lords began...participation to representatives of all classes. Party discipline became increasingly...
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Novel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the form over its middle-class audience with his epistolary...peopled with characters of all social classes, and by his condemnation of various social abuses. Further portraits...tragicomedies set in high social circles. The conflict between...
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Portraiture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and Reynolds, asserted their social and material success in their...members of the rising burgher class, military companies, professional...portraits spread throughout the social classes, portraits of couples, families...retained its popularity with all social classes until the middle of...
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Caste

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...outside the caste is prohibited. Social status is determined by the...than by their self-imposed social segregation. A specialized...the priestly and learned class; (2) the Kshatriyas, the...broad, undifferentiated social classes. Below the category of Sudras...

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