Social class in Europe : an introduction to the European Socio-economic Classification /

Offering a comprehensive introduction to the new European socio-economic classification this book is based on original research by a distinguished group of international experts from a variety of disciplines. It covers theoretical, methodological, operational and substantive issues, including the us...

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Other Authors: Rose, David, 1947 February 17-, Harrison, Eric, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:0203930584
9780203930588
9786612377891
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9781134048274
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9781134048267
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Part I Introducing the ESeC; 1 The European Socioeconomic Classification: A prolegomenon; 2 From derivation to validation: Evidence from the UK and beyond; 3 The application of ESeC to three sources of comparative European data; Part II Measuring social class; 4 Social class and employment relations: Comparisons between the ESeC and EGP class schemas using European data; 5 Measuring social class: The case of Germany; 6 The comparative: measurement of supervisory status.