1st Edition

Social Stratification in Poland Eight Empirical Studies

204 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

The American press and American television news have been filled with stories from Gdansk, Warsaw, Krakow, Lódz, and other Polish cities and towns. The names of a number of Polish leaders have become almost as familiar to Americans as the names of their own leaders, and the word " Solidarity" has acquired an important new meaning for Americans as well as Poles. The editor's identify that this... Read more

Introduction: The Background of Recent Polish Research on Social Stratification.  Social Inequality and Social Mobility.  Changes in Social Structure and in How It Is Popularly Perceived.  The Attainment of Occupational Status: A Model with Multiple Indicator Constructs.  Dichotomous Class Images and Worker Radicalism.  The Subjective Evaluation of Social Status.  The Prestige of Education Value Systems among Occupational Groups.  Social Mobility: Actual, Perceived, and Equitable

Biography

Professor Kazimierz Slomczynski is currently the Director of CONSIRT (Cross-National Studies: Interdisciplinary Research and Training Program at Ohio State.