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Social Mobility in Europe
Social Mobility in Europe is the most comprehensive study to date of trends in intergenerational social mobility. It uses data from 11 European countries covering the last 30 years of the twentieth century to analyze differences between countries and changes through time.The findings call into question several long-standing views about social mobility. We find a growing similarity between countries in their class structures and rates of absolute mobility: in other words, the countries of Europe are now more alike in their flows between class origins and destinations than they were thirty years ago. However, differences between countries in social fluidity (that is, the relative chances, betw...
Social Mobility and Social Class in Ireland
Based on original research by the Economic and Social Research Institute, this book shows that class barriers in Ireland are substantially more rigid than in other countries. It sets out findings that provide evidence of the significance in Ireland of class differences in income, standards of living, economic stress and physical and mental health.
Funny Money
Richard Breen, Penny Publishing "Money doesn't always bring happiness. People with ten million dollars are no happier than people with nine million dollars" -- Hobart Brown, American Writer.
Oxford
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Regression Models
This book provides an introduction to the regression models needed, where an outcome variable for a sample is not representative of the population from which a generalized result is sought.
Class Stratification
An introductory account of the concept of class stratification, of contemporary approaches to the study of class, and of current debates about its role in the study of society. Definitions and an analysis of different theoretical approaches to class are accompanied by empirical material which compares the class structures of a range of countries and examines social mobility in cross-national perspective.
On the Air
Now long out of print, John Dunning's Tune in Yesterday was the definitive one-volume reference on old-time radio broadcasting. Now, in On the Air, Dunning has completely rethought this classic work, reorganizing the material and doubling its coverage, to provide a richer and more informative account of radio's golden age. Here are some 1,500 radio shows presented in alphabetical order. The great programs of the '30s, '40s, and '50s are all here--Amos 'n' Andy, Fibber McGee and Molly, The Lone Ranger, Major Bowes' Original Amateur Hour, and The March of Time, to name only a few. For each, Dunning provides a complete broadcast history, with the timeslot, the network, and the name of the show'...
