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The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger
Wilkinson, Richard
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Class Matters
The New York Times
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A team of "New York Times" reporters spent more than a year exploring the ways in which class—defined as a combination of income, education, wealth, and occupation—influences destiny in a society that likes to think of itself as a land of... [More...]


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Privilege, Power, and Difference
Johnson, Allan G.
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- A concise, coherent framework provides the reader with conceptual and theoretical tools they can apply to understand systems of privilege and their own participation in them
- Emphasizes the intersection of different forms of privilege and... [More...]


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Casting Kings: Bards and Indian Modernity
Snodgrass, Jeffrey G.
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Based on three years of anthropological fieldwork in the Indian state of Rajasthan, Casting Kings explores the manner in which semi-nomadic performers known as Bhats understand, and also subvert, caste hierarchies. A number of scholars have recently... [More...]


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Domesticating the West: The Re-Creation of the Nineteenth-Century American Middle Class
Jackson, Brenda K.
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Caste, Hierarchy, and Individualism: Indian Critiques of Louis Dumont's Contributions
Khare, R. S.
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With contributions from all the important names in Indian sociology and anthropology, this reader looks primarily at caste. Organized around Indian responses to the work of Louis Dumont, the essays discuss the logic, application, and problems associated... [More...]


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The Dragon and the Taniwha: Maori and Chinese in New Zealand
Ip, Manying
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Class Counts: Education, Inequality, and the Shrinking Middle Class
Ornstein, Allan C.
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Class counts. Class differences and class warfare have existed since the beginning of western civilization, but the gap in income and wealth between the rich (top 10 percent) and the rest has increased steadily in the last twenty-five years.


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State and Class in Africa
Kasfir, Nelson
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<P>This collection explores the relationships of class and state in contemporary African politics.</P>


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Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making [With Headphones]
Rothkopf, David
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Today's superclass—the minority that runs governments, corporations, international finance, and the media—has achieved unprecedented levels of wealth and power. Rothkopf presents an examination of this group's influence on the world. Unabridged.... [More...]


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