Research Catalog

Title

Images of social stratification : occupational structures and class / A.P.M. Coxon and P.M. Davies, with C.L. Jones.

Author

Coxon, Anthony Peter Macmillan.

Publication

London ; Beverly Hills : Sage Publications, 1986.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Davies, Peter (Peter M.)
• Jones, Charles L.

Description

x, 230 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Occupations
• Social classes
• Occupations > Great Britain > Case studies
• Social classes > Great Britain > Case studies
• Social sciences
• Occupations
• Social Class
• Social Sciences
• social classes
• social sciences
• occupations (livelihoods)
• Social sciences
• Social classes
• Beruf
• Soziale Klasse
• Soziale Schichtung
• Sociale stratificatie
• Beroepen
• Social stratification
• Professions > Grande-Bretagne > Cas, Études de
• Classes sociales > Grande-Bretagne > Cas, Études de
• estratificación social
• empleo
• clase social
• Great Britain
• Großbritannien

Genre/Form

Case studies

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. [220]-226.

Contents

Part One. Orientation -- Class Images and Images of Class -- Attempts to Measure Status -- The Conventional Account Refutations and Reconstruction -- The Project Method and Design -- Part Two. Critical Shortcomings of the Conventional Account -- The End of Consensus -- On the Fundamental Unreality of Unidimensionality -- The Evaluation of Jobs and People -- The Family Resemblance Interpretation of Occupational Structure -- Part Three. The Search for Structure -- The Remarkable Case of the Spontaneous Set -- The Hierarchical Family or the Family Tree -- Language and Class -- A Generative Capacity? -- Part Four. Finale -- Implications and Consequences.

ISBN

• 080399737X
• 9780803997370
• 0803997388
• 9780803997387

LCCN

85073140

OCLC

• ocm16081286
• 16081286
• SCSB-8943775

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library