Pathways to social class : a qualitative approach to social mobility /
Calling for a broader new approach to social mobility research which goes beyond statistics and utilizes life stories and family case histories, this richly suggestive volume explores sociological issues such as transmission between family generations, how immigrants make good, how social elites sur...
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Oxford : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
1997
Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 1997 Oxford [England] : New York : 1997 Oxford ; New York : 1997 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction / Daniel Bertaux and Paul Thompson
- 2. Women, Men, and Transgenerational Family Influences in Social Mobility / Paul Thompson
- 3. Heritage and its Lineage: A Case History of Transmission and Social Mobility over Five Generations / Daniel Bertaux and Isabelle Bertaux-Wiame
- 4. Shadow and Reality in Occupational History: Britain in the First Half of the Twentieth Century / David Vincent
- 5. The Familial Meaning of Housing in Social Rootedness and Mobility: Britain and France / Isabelle Bertaux-Wiame and Paul Thompson
- 6. The Local World View: Social Change and Memory in Three Tuscan Communes / Giovanni Contini
- 7. Migration, Mobility, and Social Process: Scottish Migrants in Canada / Brian Elliott
- 8. Transmission in Extreme Situations: Russian Families Expropriated by the October Revolution / Daniel Bertaux
- 9. Social Mobility in Hungary since the Second World War: Interpretations through Surveys and through Families Histories / Rudolf Andorka
- Women, men, and transgenerational family influences in social mobilty / Paul Thompson
- Heritage and its lineage : a case history of transmission and social mobility over five generations / Daniel Bertaux and Isabelle Bertaux-Wiame
- Shadow and reality in occupational history : Britain in the first half of the the twentieth century / David Vincent
- The familial meaning of housing in social rootedness and mobility : Britain and France / Isabelle Bertaux-Wiame and Paul Thompson
- The local world view : social change and memory in three Tuscan communes / Giovanni Contini
- Migration, mobility, and social process : Scottish migrants in Canada / Brian Elliott
- Transmission in extreme situations : Russian families expropriated by the October Revolution / Daniel Bertaux
- Social mobility in Hungary since the Second World War : interpretations through surveys and through families histories / Rudolf Andorka
- Social mobility and the survey method : a critical analysis / Mike Savage
- Women, men, and transgenerational family influences in social mobilty / Paul Thompson
- Heritage and its lineage : a case history of transmission and social mobility over five generations / Daniel Bertaux and Isabelle Bertaux-Wiame
- Shadow and reality in occupational history : Britain in the first half of the twentieth century / David Vincent
- The familial meaning of housing in social rootedness and mobility : Britain and France / Isabelle Bertaux-Wiame and Paul Thompson
- The local world view : social change and memory in three Tuscan communes / Giovanni Contini
- Migration, mobility, and social process : Scottish migrants in Canada / Brian Elliott
- Transmission in extreme situations : Russian families expropriated by the October Revolution / Daniel Bertaux
- Social mobility in Hungary since the Second World War : interpretations through surveys and through families histories / Rudolf Andorka
- Social mobility and the survey method : a critical analysis / Mike Savage
- 1 Introduction / Daniel Bertaux and Paul Thompson
- 2. Women, Men, and Transgenerational Family Influences in Social Mobility / Paul Thompson
- 3. Heritage and its Lineage: A Case History of Transmission and Social Mobility over Five Generations / Daniel Bertaux and Isabelle Bertaux-Wiame
- 4. Shadow and Reality in Occupational History: Britain in the First Half of the Twentieth Century / David Vincent
- 5. The Familial Meaning of Housing in Social Rootedness and Mobility: Britain and France / Isabelle Bertaux-Wiame and Paul Thompson
- 6. The Local World View: Social Change and Memory in Three Tuscan Communes / Giovanni Contini
- 7. Migration, Mobility, and Social Process: Scottish Migrants in Canada / Brian Elliott
- 8. Transmission in Extreme Situations: Russian Families Expropriated by the October Revolution / Daniel Bertaux
- 9. Social Mobility in Hungary since the Second World War: Interpretations through Surveys and through Families Histories / Rudolf Andorka
- 10. Social Mobility and the Survey Method: A Critical Analysis / Mike Savage.
- 10. Social Mobility and the Survey Method: A Critical Analysis / Mike Savage