Nan de Graaf (Nuffield College, University of Oxford, UK), Dingeman Wiertz (Nuffield College, University of Oxford, UK)

Broschiertes Buch

Societal Problems as Public Bads

Beschreibung

Corruption, crime, economic inequality, religious fundamentalism, financial crises, environmental degradation, population ageing, gender inequality, large-scale migration.... The authors demonstrate that similar social mechanisms lie behind many of the most pressing problems facing societies today.

Autor

Nan Dirk de Graaf is an Official Fellow at Nuffield College and Professor of Sociology at the University of Oxford. His research interests include social stratification - especially educational attainment and how social mobility affects political preferences, health and attitudes, sociology of religion, pro-social behaviour, and political sociology. Dingeman Wiertz is a Lecturer in Social Science and British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at University College London. Having received training in economics as well as sociology, his research interests include civic engagement, inter-ethnic relations, social networks, economic hardship, political attitudes, school choice, and residential segregation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 302
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9781138480216
• ISBN-10: 1138480215
• Artikelnr.: 56863894