Daniel Bertaux, Paul Thompson

Pathways to Social Class

A Qualitative Approach to Social Mobility

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Produktbeschreibung

Uses qualitative techniques - such as life stories and family case studies - to examine the dynamics of mobility and address fundamental sociological questions. This book employs the case-study approach which allows the analysis of collective processes through their local effects, restoring the links with classics of sociological thought.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 630g
• ISBN-13: 9781138529601
• ISBN-10: 1138529605
• Artikelnr.: 50907684

Autorenporträt

Daniel Bertaux, Paul Thompson

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; 2: Women, Men, and Transgenerational Family Influences in
Social Mobility; 3: Heritage and its Lineage: A Case History of
Transmission and Social Mobility over Five Generations; 4: Shadow and
Reality in Occupational History: Britain in the First Half of the Twentieth
Century; 5: The Familial Meaning of Housing in Social Rootedness and
Mobility: Britain and France; 6: The Local World View: Social Change and
Memory in Three Tuscan Communes; 7: Migration, Mobility, and Social
Process: Scottish Migrants in Canada; 8: Transmission in Extreme
Situations: Russian Families Expropriated by the October Revolution; 9:
Social Mobility in Hungary since the Second World War: Interpretations
through Surveys and through Family Histories; 10: Social Mobility and the
Survey Method: A Critical Analysis