To be sure, secondary analysis is not limited to quantitative data. Observation notes,
unstructured interviews and documents can also be usefully reanalyzed. In fact, some field …

This text looks at the ways in which women as mothers are positioned in society in terms of
ethnicity, social class and marital status. Using case study material the author expands her …

How can egalitarian ideals be put into action? This ground-breaking book sets out a new
interdisciplinary model for equality studies. Integrating normative questions about the ideal …

In rejecting both arguments of the 'death of class', and the increasingly minimalist positions
of class traditionalists, a newer generation of class theorists have transformed the scope and …

This paper uses data gathered from an ESRC funded research project on social networks,
social capital and lifestyle to provide an account of contemporary class identities derived …

Offering a fresh and exciting new perspective on differentiation and inequality, this
absorbing book investigates how our most personal choices (of sexual partners, friends …

While the typical Japanese male politician glides through his district in air-conditioned taxis,
the typical female voter trundles along the side streets on a simple bicycle. In this first …

Edited by leading British sociologists of stratification, this book advances contemporary
debates in class analysis. It draws on current theoretical debates in sociology and considers …

THOMAS JANOSKI AND BRIAN GRAN to the foreground in politics and even the economy.
When citizens become active in citizenship rights, social scientists will be concerned with …

The Labour Party since 1979: Crisis and Transformation challenges the claim that Labour's
only real hope for the future lies in shedding its ideological baggage. It rejects the notion taht …