Durable inequality / Charles Tilly.
Durable inequality / Charles Tilly.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c1998.
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N339.2/44
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English
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Physical content
xi, 299 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Of Essences and Bonds -- 2. From Transactions to Structures -- 3. How Categories Work -- 4. Modes of Exploitation -- 5. How to Hoard Opportunities -- 6. Emulation, Adaptation, and Inequality -- 7. The Politics of Inequality -- 8. Future Inequalities.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c1998.
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California
Date Published
c1998.
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Summary
Exploring the nature, forms, and functioning of representative paired and unequal categories such as male/female, black/white, and citizen/noncitizen, Tilly argues that the basic causes of these and similar inequalities greatly resemble one another. In contrast to the case-by-case explanations that prevail in contemporary analyses of inequality, hi...
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Durable inequality / Charles Tilly.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-290) and index.
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c1998.
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N339.2/44
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74VvdvVQkXGA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvdvVQkXGA
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0520221702 (pbk. alk. paper)
9780520211711 (alk. paper)
0520211715 (alk. paper)
9780520221703 (pbk. alk. paper)
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339.2
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991005837939702626