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" Against the odds? : "
Gordon Marshall, Adam Swift, and Stephen Roberts.
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BL
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712033
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b534222
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| Main Entry
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Marshall, Gordon.
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Against the odds? : : social class and social justice in industrial societies /\ Gordon Marshall, Adam Swift, and Stephen Roberts.
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Oxford :: Clarendon Press ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1997.
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xii, 265 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm.
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0198292392 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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: 0198292406 (acid-free paper)
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: 9780198292395 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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: 9780198292401 (acid-free paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [250]-262) and index.
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| Contents
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1. Introduction -- 2. Social Justice -- 3. Social Class -- 4. Class Mobility -- 5. Education: Patterns -- 6. Education: Trends -- 7. Meritocracy -- 8. Social Justice Revisited -- 9. Conclusion -- App. A. Technical Details of Data-Sets -- App. B. Guide to Statistical Techniques -- App. C. Constructing Goldthorpe Classes -- App. D. Coding Educational Attainment -- App. E. Social Justice and Non-vertical Social Mobility -- App. F. The Ideology of Meritocratic Socialism -- App. G. The Class and Gender Debate -- App. H. The Featherman-Jones-Hauser Hypothesis -- App. I. Status Attainment and Meritocracy -- App. J. Popular Beliefs about Meritocracy.
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Social classes-- Great Britain.
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Social justice.
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Social mobility-- Great Britain.
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HN400.S65M37 1997
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Roberts, Stephen,1950-
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Swift, Adam,1961-
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