| Pathways to Social Class: A Qualitative Approach to Social Mobility Contributor(s): Bertaux, Daniel (Author), Thompson, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 1412806135 ISBN-13: 9781412806138 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $54.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2006 Annotation: Calling for a broader, new approach to social mobility research, Pathways to Social Class: A Qualitative Approach to Social Mobility moves beyond pure statistics to use qualitative techniques-such as life stories and family case studies-to examine more closely the dynamics of mobility and address more fundamental sociological questions. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Social Science | Social Classes & Economic Disparity |
| Dewey: 305.5 |
| LCCN: 2006044466 |
| Lexile Measure: 1400 |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.04" W x 8.94" (1.23 lbs) 344 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bertaux, Daniel: - Daniel Bertaux is the director of research at the Centre d?tude des Mouvements Sociaux of the CNRS and EHESS in Paris. His many publications on social mobility and on life stories include Destins Personnels et Struture de Classe and Biography and Society. Paul Thompson is a research professor in sociology at the University of Essex. His books include The Edwardians, The Voice of the Past, I Dont Feel Old, and The Myths We Live By. His is co-editor with Bertaux of Between Generations: Family Models, Myths and Memories. |