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D. Stanley Eitzen & Janis E Johnston
Inequality [EPUB ebook]
Social Class and Its Consequences

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This book offers an up-to-date portrait of the realities of social class and its consequences in the United States today, focusing on the increasing inequality gap; the shrinking middle class; the myth and realities of social mobility; the consequences of class for work, health care, education, the justice system, war, and the environment; and progressive solutions for reducing inequality and improving human life.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 246 ● ISBN 9781317257578 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4796283 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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