Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Davies, Peter (Peter M.)
2. Jones, Charles L.

Description

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

Subject

1. Occupations
2. Social classes
3. Occupations > Great Britain > Case studies
4. Social classes > Great Britain > Case studies
5. Social sciences
6. Occupations
7. Social Class
8. Social Sciences
9. social classes
10. social sciences
11. occupations (livelihoods)
12. Social sciences
13. Social classes
14. Beruf
15. Soziale Klasse
16. Soziale Schichtung
17. Sociale stratificatie
18. Beroepen
19. Social stratification
20. Professions > Grande-Bretagne > Cas, Études de
21. Classes sociales > Grande-Bretagne > Cas, Études de
22. estratificación social
23. empleo
24. clase social
25. Great Britain
26. Großbritannien

Genre/Form

1. Case studies

Contents

1. 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.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

1. Bibliography: p. [220]-226.