Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr
| Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr |
| Autore | Gandy Oscar H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination
Social stratification Statistics - Social aspects Chance - Social aspects statistics human development social sciences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-16407-5
1-282-38286-1 9786612382864 0-7546-9914-5 9780754699149 |
| Classificazione | 28.08.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Luck, Risk, and Life Chances; 3 The Natural Lottery and our Genetic Endowments; 4 Rational Discrimination; 5 Markets that Matter; 6 Financial Risk and Insurance; 7 The Criminal Justice System; 8 Public Policy Formation and Evaluation; 9 The Media's Role; 10 "Quixotics Unite!" A Call to Arms; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455557303321 |
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr
| Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr |
| Autore | Gandy Oscar H |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination
Social stratification Statistics - Social aspects Chance - Social aspects statistics human development social sciences |
| ISBN |
1-317-16408-3
1-315-57275-3 1-317-16407-5 1-282-38286-1 9786612382864 0-7546-9914-5 |
| Classificazione | 28.08.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Luck, Risk, and Life Chances; 3 The Natural Lottery and our Genetic Endowments; 4 Rational Discrimination; 5 Markets that Matter; 6 Financial Risk and Insurance; 7 The Criminal Justice System; 8 Public Policy Formation and Evaluation; 9 The Media's Role; 10 "Quixotics Unite!" A Call to Arms; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778542703321 |
Gandy Oscar H
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| Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr
| Coming to terms with chance : engaging rational discrimination and cumulative disadvantage / / by Oscar H. Gandy Jr |
| Autore | Gandy Oscar H |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12 |
| Soggetto topico |
Discrimination
Social stratification Statistics - Social aspects Chance - Social aspects statistics human development social sciences |
| ISBN |
1-317-16408-3
1-315-57275-3 1-317-16407-5 1-282-38286-1 9786612382864 0-7546-9914-5 |
| Classificazione | 28.08.12 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Luck, Risk, and Life Chances; 3 The Natural Lottery and our Genetic Endowments; 4 Rational Discrimination; 5 Markets that Matter; 6 Financial Risk and Insurance; 7 The Criminal Justice System; 8 Public Policy Formation and Evaluation; 9 The Media's Role; 10 "Quixotics Unite!" A Call to Arms; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962561703321 |
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| Farnham, : Ashgate, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Home ownership and social inequality in comparative perspective [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Karin Kurz and Hans-Peter Blossfeld
| Home ownership and social inequality in comparative perspective [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Karin Kurz and Hans-Peter Blossfeld |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvii, 385 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KurzKarin
BlossfeldHans-Peter |
| Collana | Studies in social inequality |
| Soggetto topico |
Home ownership
Social stratification |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8047-6724-6
1-4294-8229-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Contributors -- Chapter One. Introduction: Social Stratification, Welfare Regimes, and Access to Home Ownership -- Chapter Two. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in West Germany -- Chapter Three. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in France -- Chapter Four. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Belgium -- Chapter Five. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in the Netherlands -- Chapter Six. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Denmark -- Chapter Seven. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Norway -- Chapter Eight. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Italy -- Chapter Nine. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Spain -- Chapter Ten. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Britain -- Chapter Eleven. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Ireland -- Chapter Twelve. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in the United States -- Chapter Thirteen. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Israel -- Chapter Fourteen. Summary and Conclusions -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450051303321 |
| Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Home ownership and social inequality in comparative perspective [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Karin Kurz and Hans-Peter Blossfeld
| Home ownership and social inequality in comparative perspective [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Karin Kurz and Hans-Peter Blossfeld |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvii, 385 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KurzKarin
BlossfeldHans-Peter |
| Collana | Studies in social inequality |
| Soggetto topico |
Home ownership
Social stratification |
| ISBN |
0-8047-6724-6
1-4294-8229-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Contributors -- Chapter One. Introduction: Social Stratification, Welfare Regimes, and Access to Home Ownership -- Chapter Two. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in West Germany -- Chapter Three. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in France -- Chapter Four. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Belgium -- Chapter Five. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in the Netherlands -- Chapter Six. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Denmark -- Chapter Seven. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Norway -- Chapter Eight. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Italy -- Chapter Nine. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Spain -- Chapter Ten. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Britain -- Chapter Eleven. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Ireland -- Chapter Twelve. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in the United States -- Chapter Thirteen. Home Ownership and Social Inequality in Israel -- Chapter Fourteen. Summary and Conclusions -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783107103321 |
| Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social stratification : class, race, and gender in sociological perspective / / edited by David B. Grusky, in collaboration with Manwai C. Ku and Szonja Szelényi [[electronic resource]]
| Social stratification : class, race, and gender in sociological perspective / / edited by David B. Grusky, in collaboration with Manwai C. Ku and Szonja Szelényi [[electronic resource]] |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 1082 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GruskyDavid B
KuManwai C SzelényiSzonja <1960-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Social stratification
Equality Social status Social classes Social Change Sociology & Social History Social Sciences |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Forms and sources of inequality -- The structure of contemporary inequality -- Inequality at the extremes -- Generating inequality -- Race and ethnicity -- Gender inequality -- The consequences of inequality -- The future of inequality. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996212774903316 |
| Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Social stratification : class, race, and gender in sociological perspective / / edited by David B. Grusky, in collaboration with Manwai C. Ku and Szonja Szelényi
| Social stratification : class, race, and gender in sociological perspective / / edited by David B. Grusky, in collaboration with Manwai C. Ku and Szonja Szelényi |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 1082 p. ) : ill. ; |
| Disciplina | 305.5/12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GruskyDavid B
KuManwai C SzelényiSzonja <1960-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Social stratification
Equality Social status Social classes Social Change Sociology & Social History Social Sciences |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Forms and sources of inequality -- The structure of contemporary inequality -- Inequality at the extremes -- Generating inequality -- Race and ethnicity -- Gender inequality -- The consequences of inequality -- The future of inequality. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910172225503321 |
| Boulder, Colo., : Westview Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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