| Against the Odds?: Social Class and Social Justice in Industrial Societies Contributor(s): Marshall, Gordon (Author), Swift, Adam (Author), Roberts, Stephen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198292406 ISBN-13: 9780198292401 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $180.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 1997 Annotation: What is the relation between social class and social justice? This is currently a matter of public as well as academic interest. In this compelling new study the authors bring together recent developments in normative thinking about social justice with new empirical findings about educational attainment and social mobility. The result is a path-breaking contribution to the study of class and justice, one that will be of interest to sociologists and political theorists for years to come. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Political Science | History & Theory - General - Political Science | Public Policy - General |
| Dewey: 305.513 |
| LCCN: 96040028 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6" W x 9" (1.28 lbs) 278 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What is the relation between social class and social justice? This is currently a matter of public as well as academic interest. In this compelling new study the authors bring together recent developments in normative thinking about social justice with new empirical findings about educational attainment and social mobility. The result is a path-breaking contribution to the study of class and justice, one that will be of interest to sociologists and political theorists for years to come. |