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020 _a9781781689455 (paperback)
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100 1 _aWright, Erik Olin.
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding class /
_c by Erik Olin Wright.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aLondon :
_bVerso,
_c2015.
264 1 _aLondon ;
_aBrooklyn, NY :
_bVerso,
_c2015.
264 4 _c©2015.
300 _axi, 260 p.
_c21 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
500 _aIncludes index.
520 _a"What are the causes of inequality in capitalist society? In Understanding Class, leading left sociologist Erik Olin Wright returns to the fundamental concept underlying this question, and interrogates the different theories and paradigms that have arisen for understanding it. Beginning with class analysis in Marx and Weber, proceeding through the writings of Charles Tilly and others, and finally examining how class struggle and class compromise play out in contemporary society, Understanding Class provides a complex but compelling view of how to think through inequality"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aSocial classes.
_918581
650 0 _aMarxian school of sociology.
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650 7 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes.
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_918762
650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Economic Conditions.
_2bisacsh
_918763
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