Social inequalities in comparative perspective /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Devine, Fiona., Waters, Mary C.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Race, ethnicity, and immigration in the United States / Mary C. Waters
  • The 'language of race', identity options, and 'belonging' in the Quebec context / Micheline Labelle
  • Race and ethnicity in France / Riva Kastoryano
  • Racisms, ethnicities, and British nation-making / Liviu Popoviciu and Mairtin Mac an Ghaill
  • Working poor, working hard: trajectories at the bottom of the American labor market / Katherine Newman and Chauncy Lennon
  • Class and social inequalities in Portugal: from class structure to working-class practices on the shop floor / Elisio Estanque
  • Understanding class inequality in Australia / Bill Martin and Judy Wajcman
  • Talking about class in Britain / Fiona Devine
  • Research on gender stratification in the US / Christine L. Williams, Patti A. Giuffre, and Kristen A. Dellinger
  • The Japanese paradox: women's voices of fulfillment in the face of inequalities / Yuko Ogasawara
  • Catching up? changing inequalities of gender at work and in the family in the UK / Harriet Bradley
  • Gender and work-related inequalities in Finland / Paivi Korvajarvi.