Social inequality / Louise Warwick-Booth.

By:

Warwick-Booth, Louise [author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: London ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, c2019.Edition: Second editionDescription: xxi, 338 pages ; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781526409577 (paperback)

Subject(s):

Equality

LOC classification:

HM821 W26 2019

Online resources:

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Contents:

What is social inequality? -- Social divisions and inequality: social class -- Social divisions and inequality: gender -- Social divisions and inequality: ethnicity -- Social divisions and inequality: youth and age -- Social division and inequality: health and disability -- Globalisation and the global dimension of inequality -- The global social policy arena and inequality -- Social policy and its relationship to inequality: facilitator or potential solution? -- Solutions to inequality: how do we create a more equal society?.

Summary: "Accessible and engaging, the second edition of Social Inequality is your essential guide to social inequality and stratification. Covering key theories, ideologies and concepts, this book brings a complex social phenomenon to life with contemporary examples and learning features. Offering a nuanced analysis of the subject, this book includes: Two new chapters on Youth and Age, and Health and Disability; Updated coverage of sexuality and transgender issues; Discussions on migration and asylum seeking; A global context, offering a comparative discussion on social inequalities, policy, and justice. Lucidly written, this is a key companion that will enhance your understanding of the dynamics of social inequality."--Back cover

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Books	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Reserve Section	Non-fiction	RUS HM821 W26 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available	79361		00080828

Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-330) and index.

What is social inequality? -- Social divisions and inequality: social class -- Social divisions and inequality: gender -- Social divisions and inequality: ethnicity -- Social divisions and inequality: youth and age -- Social division and inequality: health and disability -- Globalisation and the global dimension of inequality --
The global social policy arena and inequality -- Social policy and its relationship to inequality: facilitator or potential solution? -- Solutions to inequality: how do we create a more equal society?.

"Accessible and engaging, the second edition of Social Inequality is your essential guide to social inequality and stratification. Covering key theories, ideologies and concepts, this book brings a complex social phenomenon to life with contemporary examples and learning features. Offering a nuanced analysis of the subject, this book includes: Two new chapters on Youth and Age, and Health and Disability; Updated coverage of sexuality and transgender issues; Discussions on migration and asylum seeking; A global context, offering a comparative discussion on social inequalities, policy, and justice. Lucidly written, this is a key companion that will enhance your understanding of the dynamics of social inequality."--Back cover

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