Social Class and Stratification Classic Statements and Theoretical Debates,9780742546318

Social Class and Stratification Classic Statements and Theoretical Debates

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Edition: 2nd
ISBN13: 9780742546318
ISBN10: 0742546314
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2006-04-27
Publisher(s): Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary

Bringing together the classic statements on social stratification, this collection offers the most significant contributions to ongoing debates on the nature of race, class, and gender inequality.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Introduction 1(18)
Part I: Classical Perspectives on Social Class
Manifesto of the Communist Party
19(28)
Karl Marx
Friedrich Engels
On Classes
47(2)
Karl Marx
Class, Status, Party
49(18)
Max Weber
Related Readings
63(4)
Part II: American Stratification Theory
What Social Class Is in America
67(26)
W. Lloyd Warner
Marchia Meeker
Kenneth Eells
Some Principles of Stratification
93(12)
Kingsley Davis
Wilbert E. Moore
Some Principles of Stratification: A Critical Analysis
105(16)
Melvin M. Tumin
Related Readings
117(4)
Part III: Neo-Marxian and Neo-Weberian Perspectives on Social Class
Marxism and Class Theory: A Bourgeois Critique
121(22)
Frank Parkin
Class Analysis
143(28)
Erik Olin Wright
Related Readings
167(4)
Part IV: Non-Class Forms of Inequality: Statements on Gender and Racial Stratification
Women and Social Stratification: A Case of Intellectual Sexism
171(12)
Joan Acker
Capitalism, Patriarchy, and the Subordination of Women
183(10)
Heidi Hartmann
Theorizing Difference from Multiracial Feminism
193(10)
Maxine Baca Zinn
Bonnie Thomton Dill
Double-Consciousness and the Veil
203(8)
W. E. B. Du Bois
Race and Class
211(4)
Oliver Cox
The Declining Significance of Race: From Racial Oppression to Economic Class Subordination
215(18)
William Julius Wilson
Racial Formation
233(10)
Michael Omi
Howard Winant
Toward a New Vision: Race, Class, and Gender as Categories of Analysis and Connection
243(18)
Patricia Hill Collins
Related Readings
259(2)
Conclusion 261(4)
Index 265(12)
About the Editor 277

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