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From origin to destination : trends and mechanisms in social stratification research : essays in honour of Walter Müller /

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From origin to destination : trends and mechanisms in social stratification research : essays in honour of Walter Müller / Stefani Scherer ... [et al.], eds.
Publication
Frankfurt ; New York : Campus Verlag ; Chicago, IL : Distribution throughout the world except Germany, Austria and Switzerland by the University of Chicago Press, c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Müller, Walter, 1942-
  • Scherer, Stefani.
Description
323 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Alternative Title
Trends and mechanisms in social stratification research
Subjects
Note
  • "Parts of the chapters were presented at a conference to honour Walter Müller in Mannheim, January 26, 2007"--P. [7].
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction : from origin to destination / Reinhard Pollak ... [et al.] -- The persistence of persistent inequality / Yossi Shavit, Meir Yaish, Eyal Bar-Haim -- Social selection in Stockholm schools : primary and secondary effects on the transition to upper secondary education / Robert Erikson -- "Cultural capital" : some critical observations / John Goldthorpe -- Social mobility and education : a comparative analysis of period and cohort trends in Britain and Germany / Richard Breen, Ruud Luijkx -- Variations on a theme : trends in social mobility in (West) Germany for cohorts born between 1919 and 1971 / Karl Ulrich Mayer, Silke Aisenbrey -- Self-employment and social stratification / Richard Arum -- Youth unemployment in the enlarged European Union / Irena Kogan, Marge Unt, Ellu Saar -- Disentangling recent trends of the second generation's structural assimilation in Germany / Frank Kalter, Nadia Granato, Cornelia Kristen -- Lessons from social mobility research : could the index discussion in occupational sex segregation benefit? / Johann Handl, Stephanie Steinmetz -- Linked lives in modern societies : the impact on social inequality of increasing educational homogamy and the shift towards dual-earner couples / Hans-Peter Blossfeld -- Containers, Europeanisation and individualization : empirical implications of general descriptions of society / Ulrich Kohler.
ISBN
  • 9783593384115 (pbk.)
  • 3593384116 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library