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Class Formation, Civil Society and the State
Michael Burrage
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Description for Class Formation, Civil Society and the State
Paperback. Rather than a ranking system based on occupational prestige, this book explains social stratification through political events and decisions. Using analyses of Russia, France, the United States and England, Burrage claims that class stems from the habitual relationship between state and civil society and, remarkably, is undermined by free markets. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Rather than a ranking system based on occupational prestige, this book explains social stratification through political events and decisions. Using analyses of Russia, France, the United States and England, Burrage claims that class stems from the habitual relationship between state and civil society and, remarkably, is undermined by free markets.
Rather than a ranking system based on occupational prestige, this book explains social stratification through political events and decisions. Using analyses of Russia, France, the United States and England, Burrage claims that class stems from the habitual relationship between state and civil society and, remarkably, is undermined by free markets.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
Number of Pages
454
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349523306
SKU
V9781349523306
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Ref
99-15
About Michael Burrage
MICHAEL BURRAGE has taught at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK, and has been a visiting professor in Brazil and Japan. He has also been a research fellow at Harvard University, USA; Free University Berlin, Germany; Uppsala University, Sweden; and University of California, Berkeley, USA.
Reviews for Class Formation, Civil Society and the State
"Recommended." - CHOICE