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Durable Inequality

Paperback • 1999 • English

Durable Inequality

By Charles Tilly

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About the book

Charles Tilly, in this eloquent manifesto, presents a powerful new approach to the study of persistent social inequality. How, he asks, do long-lasting, systematic inequalities in life chances arise, and how do they come to distinguish members of different socially defined categories of persons? Exploring representative paired and unequal categories, such as male/female, black/white, and citizen/noncitizen, Tilly argues that the basic causes of these and similar inequalities greatly resemble one...Show more

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ISBN

9780520221703

Publisher

University of California Press

Published year

1999

Language

English

Original title

Durable Inequality

Format

Paperback

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