Class and inequality in the United States

At a time of growing wealth and income inequality in the United States during recent decades, Class and Inequality in the United States examines the nature and sources of social inequality based on class, race, and gender relations throughout the course of U.S. history. Addressing the class bases of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Berberoglu, Berch (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
SeriesEmerald studies in class and inequality
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781800437548
DOI10.1108/9781800437524
Physical Description1 online resource (204 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: class and inequality in the United States
  • Chapter 2. Origins and development of class and inequality in the United States
  • Chapter 3. Wealth and income inequality in the United States
  • Chapter 4. Class, state, and inequality in the United States
  • Chapter 5. The effects of race and gender on class and inequality in the United States
  • Chapter 6. Class consciousness, class struggle, and social change in the United States
  • Chapter 7. Conclusion: class, inequality, and social transformation.