Beeghley, Leonard.

The structure of social stratification in the United States / Leonard Beeghley. - 5th ed. - Boston : Pearson Allyn and Bacon, c2008. - xii, 324 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 304-318) and index.

Sociology and stratification -- Race/ethnicity and stratification -- Gender and stratification -- Social class and stratification : occupational prestige and class identification -- Social class and stratification : mobility and status attainment -- Political participation and power -- The rich -- The middle class -- The working class -- The poor.

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Social classes--United States.
Social stratification--United States.
Social structure--United States.

HN90 S6 / B44 2008

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