Introducing Social Stratification : : The Causes and Consequences of Inequality / / Kasturi DasGupta.
Does everyone in the US have an equal chance to "make it"? What explains the enduring power of racism and sexism? How does our sociopolitical system generate inequality? These are just a few of the questions explored in this accessible introduction to the complex problem of social stratifi...
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