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Social Stratification (Skills-Based Sociology)
Mark Kirby
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Description for Social Stratification (Skills-Based Sociology)
Hardcover. This text explores the rise in inequality in recent years. It includes empirical material on all the key dimensions of inequality (including class, gender, ethnicity, age and disability), and considers theoretical approaches to the study of these dimensions of social stratification and difference. Series: Skills-Based Sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 4KL; 4KVN; JFFJ; JFSC. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 246 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
This accessible text explores the staggering rise in inequality in recent years. It includes recent empirical material on all the key dimensions of inequality, including class, gender, ethnicity, age and disability, and considers both classical and new theoretical approaches to the study of these dimensions of social stratification and difference. The exercises and overall active learning approach offer students ample scope to exercise and develop their sociological skills.
This accessible text explores the staggering rise in inequality in recent years. It includes recent empirical material on all the key dimensions of inequality, including class, gender, ethnicity, age and disability, and considers both classical and new theoretical approaches to the study of these dimensions of social stratification and difference. The exercises and overall active learning approach offer students ample scope to exercise and develop their sociological skills.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Series
Skills-Based Sociology
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333671917
SKU
V9780333671917
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Mark Kirby
MARK KIRBY teaches sociology at Amersham and Wycombe College. He is an assistant examiner for the Associated Examining Board and a member of their sociology subject committee. He is also actively involved with the Association for the Teaching of the Social Sciences.
Reviews for Social Stratification (Skills-Based Sociology)
'I particularly like the coursework suggestions, as this is a popular subject for students' own research, and there are a wide range of activities involving analysis of newspapers, magazines and television, and monitoring the availability of cultural commodities. These, together with the frequent references to familiar media material, create a relevant and interactive package...I would strongly recommend purchasing a class ... Read more