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Members only : elite clubs and the process of exclusion / / Diana Kendall



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Autore: Kendall Diana Elizabeth Visualizza persona
Titolo: Members only : elite clubs and the process of exclusion / / Diana Kendall Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2008]
©2008
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (202 p.)
Disciplina: 366
Soggetto topico: Clubs - United States
Elite (Social sciences) - Social networks - United States
Marginality, Social - United States
Social capital (Sociology) - United States
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: The world of exclusive clubs -- Exclusion and snobbery take a trip from London to America -- How to "chosen few" are chosen -- Membership has its privileges -- Making connections : clubs and political networks -- Change and resistance to change in membership policies -- Beyond the walls : the wider influence of elite clubs.
Sommario/riassunto: Members Only addresses how exclusive private clubs maintain and perpetuate class-based privilege and racial/ethnic and religious segregation, and how such patterns of social exclusion heighten social inequality. Members Only continues Kendall's study of the upper classes, which began with The Power of Good Deeds, and Framing Class.
Titolo autorizzato: Members only  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-7425-4555-5
1-4616-4010-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910825518603321
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