Inequality in the 21st Century: A Reader

This book provides selections from the seminal works of Karl Marx, Max Weber, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman that reveal some of the reasons why class, race, and gender inequalities have proven very adaptive and can flourish even today in the 21st century.

Author: David Grusky
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 03/14/2017
Pages: 506
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.95lbs
Size: 9.90h x 6.90w x 1.20d
ISBN13: 9780813350646
ISBN10: 0813350646
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Social Classes & Economic Disparity
- Social Science | Poverty & Homelessness
- Political Science | Public Policy | Social Policy

About the Author
David B. Grusky is Barbara Kimball Browning Professor in the Humanities and Sciences, professor of sociology at Stanford University, and director of the Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality. His recent books include Occupy the Future, The New Gilded Age, The Great Recession, The Inequality Reader, Social Stratification, The Inequality Puzzle, The Declining Significance of Gender?, and Occupational Ghettos.

Jasmine Hill is a Ph.D. student at Stanford University with interests in African American identity, race relations, social mobility, and the sociology of the family.

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