292 Pages
by
Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
296 Pages
by
Routledge
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Offering a fresh and exciting new perspective on differentiation and inequality, this absorbing book investigates how our most personal choices (of sexual partners, friends, consumption items and lifestyle) are influenced by hierarchy and social difference. Exploring the topics of assortative mating; social capital; friendship networks and cultural identity; the book examines how hierarchy... Read more
1. Introduction 2. Images of Inequality 3. Founding Ideas 4. Sins of the Fathers 5. Name, Rank and Number 6. Race and Ethnicity 7. Gender 8. Fragmentation, Culture and Anarchy 9. Social Space 10. Someone Like Me 11. Hierarchy Makes You Sick 12. Movements in Space 13. Us and Them 14. Conclusion
Biography
Wendy Bottero is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Southampton.
