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This introductory text argues that class remains a key concept in sociology. Edgell examines the work of Marx, Weber, Wright and Goldthorpe - and discusses class structures, social mobility, inequality and politics.
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Explores class's impact on social structure and mobility.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in understanding how social classes shape our lives and influence societal changes, this book offers a clear and insightful look. It brings together key theories from renowned sociologists, making complex ideas more accessible. This is a great read for anyone curious about social inequality and mobility.
