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      Dynamics of Class and Stratification in Poland
      Dynamics of Class and Stratification in Poland

      Dynamics of Class and Stratification in Poland

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      This book is about long-term changes to class and inequality in Poland. Drawing upon major social surveys, the team of authors from the Polish Academy of Sciences offer the rare comprehensive study of important changes to the social structure from the communist era to the present. The core argument is that, even during extreme societal transformations, key features of social life have long-lasting, stratifying effects. The authors analyse the core issues of inequality research that best explain “who gets what and why:” social mobility, status attainment and their mechanisms, with a focus on education, occupation, and income. The transition from communist political economy to liberal democracy and market capitalism offers a unique opportunity for scholars to underst
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      This book is about long-term changes to class and inequality in Poland. Drawing upon major social surveys, the team of authors from the Polish Academy of Sciences offer the rare comprehensive study of important changes to the social structure from the communist era to the present. The core argument is that, even during extreme societal transformations, key features of social life have long-lasting, stratifying effects. The authors analyse the core issues of inequality research that best explain “who gets what and why:” social mobility, status attainment and their mechanisms, with a focus on education, occupation, and income. The transition from communist political economy to liberal democracy and market capitalism offers a unique opportunity for scholars to understand how people move from one stratifi cation regime to the next. There are valuable lessons to be learned from linking past to present. Classic issues of class, stratification, mobility, and attainment have endured decade
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      Author
      Tomescu-Dubrow Irina et al
      Publisher
      CEU Press
      Central European University Press
      ISBN
      9789633861554
      Format
      Hardcover
      Year Published
      2018
      Pages
      310

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      Dynamics of Class and Stratification in Poland
      Dynamics of Class and Stratification in Poland

      Dynamics of Class and Stratification in Poland

      $70.00