Social Classes

Bringing together sociology of the body with powerful examinations of educational theory and social class, Henry examines how children's experience...

In this timely, powerful, investigative history, The Stolen Wealth of Slavery, Emmy Award-nominated journalist David Montero follows the trail of t...

Inked is a social history of common soldiers of the Song Dynasty, most of whom would have been recognized by their tattooed bodies. Overlooked in t...

Great American City demonstrates the powerfully enduring impact of place.   Based on one of the most ambitious studies in the history of social sc...

Great American City demonstrates the powerfully enduring impact of place.   Based on one of the most ambitious studies in the history of social sc...

Redundancies upend peoples lives, cause enormous stress, and lead to debilitating personal debt. The societal harm caused by mass layoffs has been ...

From Azeem to Ashes charts the last, miserable days of Joe Root's captaincy in early 2022 through to the T20 World Cup victory before the breathle...

This is a pacey and colourful read elegantly written. Daisy Dunn, The TimesThe whole book reads rather like a Powell novel, with unexpected meeti...

A superyacht is a boat that exceeds 30 metres in length, with some surpassing even 100 metresmore than a football field. At the beginning of the tw...

The definitive introduction to historys most influential and controversial political document, updated for a new generation of readers.Since it was...

The Young Max Weber and German Social Democracy examines the formative years of the classic social thinker once called the 'bourgeois Marx,' specif...

What does it mean to partner across class difference? This lucid and original book is the first to explore cross-class relationships in contemporar...

After Pinochet's dictatorship ended in Chile in 1990, the country experienced a rapid decline in poverty along with a quickly growing economy. As a...

Despite the fact that, statistically, women of low socioeconomic status (SES) experience greater difficulty conceiving children, infertility is gen...

Why has Indias astonishing economic growth not reached the people at the bottom of its social and economic hierarchy? Travelling the length and bre...

Why has Indias astonishing economic growth not reached the people at the bottom of its social and economic hierarchy? Travelling the length and bre...

Rethinking Class and Social Difference brings together contributions from scholars developing new social scientific and theoretical approaches to a...

Notes from Home weaves a tapestry of personal stories from a group of youth who have experienced family insecurity during childhood. At Rutgers Uni...

The second edition of Inequality and Violence in the United States: Casualties of Capitalism (2004) won the Best Book of the Year award from the Ma...

In their brave and challenging book, grounded in political science and the Continental philosophical tradition, Divya Dwivedi and Shaj Mohan engage...

Why do we feel uncomfortable talking about class? Why is it taboo? Why do people often address class through coded terminology like trashy, classy,...

What do we mean by social class in the 21st century?University of Brighton sociologists Laura Harvey and Sarah Leaney and award-winning comics crea...

OPEN ACCESS To read the PDF of Gentility in Early Modern Wales: The Salesbury Family, 14501720 for free, follow the link below Gentility in Ear...

Those who address conflict resulting from differing socio-economic groups (stratification systems) focus on the arousal of negative emotions. Less ...

Red state vs. blue state. Republican vs. Democrat. Fox News vs. The Daily Show. The so-called culture wars have become such a fixture of American p...

Socio-Economic Crises in Black and Brown Communities in the United States provides insight and awareness concerning crises that exist in underserve...

Unique cross-cultural and multimedial approach to class identity and precarity in literature, theatre, and filmContemporary culture not merely refl...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'It's heartbreaking. It's scary. It's beautiful.' Fredrik Backman, author of A Man Called Ove In a world where child...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'A raw, intimate story of trust and betrayal' - A. L. Kennedy, The Guardian'It's heartbreaking. It's scary. It's beauti...

Rough Draft draws the curtain on the race and class inequities of the Selective Service during the Vietnam War. Amy J. Rutenberg argues that policy...

An in-depth look at Qatar's migrant workers and the place of skill in the language of control and powerSkillspecifically the distinction between th...

Hollywood at the Intersection of Race and Identity explores the ways Hollywood represents race, gender, class, and nationality at the intersection ...

An in-depth look at Qatar's migrant workers and the place of skill in the language of control and powerSkillspecifically the distinction between th...

In nine captivating short stories, RS Deeren presents a vivid portrait of life in rural Michigan. Small family farms are dwarfed by looming wind tu...

A first-hand account of the death penalty's wholly destructive nature. In Witness, Lyle C. May offers a scathing critique of shifts in sentencing l...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVOURITE BOOKS OF 2023 A searing study of American poverty from the Pulitzer Prize-winning aut...

Despite the high aspirations of young people from disadvantaged communities, they face barriers that are frustrating the realisation of their educa...

Making Choices, Making Do is a comparative study of Black and white working-class womens survival strategies during the Great Depression. Based on ...

Making Choices, Making Do is a comparative study of Black and white working-class womens survival strategies during the Great Depression. Based on ...