Social Stratification In The United States
The American Profile Poster
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2015
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Fourth Edition
The New Press (Verlag)
978-1-62097-005-8 (ISBN)
The New Press (Verlag)
978-1-62097-005-8 (ISBN)
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Generations of educators, organizers, and activists have relied on this brilliantly designed book-and-poster set, originally published in 1979, to illustrate the magnitude of America's economic divide. Today, income inequality is at an all-time high, and awareness of the issue is growing proportionately. The financial crisis of 2008 changed the eco
This much-anticipated update of the eye-opening' (Chicago Tribune) presentation of American society, drawn from the 2012 Current Population Survey of the U.S. Census, will be an essential resource and a touchstone for the current debates over education, inequality, poverty and jobs in the US. The poster depicts colour-coded figures that allow comparison of social groups at a glance and understanding of the relation of income distribution to race, sex, education and occupation. A companion booklet includes charts, graphs and explanations.'
This much-anticipated update of the eye-opening' (Chicago Tribune) presentation of American society, drawn from the 2012 Current Population Survey of the U.S. Census, will be an essential resource and a touchstone for the current debates over education, inequality, poverty and jobs in the US. The poster depicts colour-coded figures that allow comparison of social groups at a glance and understanding of the relation of income distribution to race, sex, education and occupation. A companion booklet includes charts, graphs and explanations.'
Stephen J. Rose is a senior economics fellow at Third Way: A Strategy Center for Progressives. He previously served in a number of research and policy positions at the Department of Labor, the National Commission for Employment Policy, the Joint Economic Committee of Congress, and the Educational Testing Service. He lives in Washington, D.C.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 19.2.2015 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 1 Illustrations |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 216 x 279 mm |
| Gewicht | 233 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| Wirtschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-62097-005-8 / 1620970058 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-62097-005-8 / 9781620970058 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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