TY - BOOK AU - Butler,Tim AU - Watt,Paul TI - Understanding social inequality SN - 9781847877123 AV - HM821 .B88 2007eb U1 - 305 22 PY - 2007/// CY - London, Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - SAGE Publications KW - Social stratification KW - Equality KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-210) and index; Chapter 1 -- Introduction -- Chapter 2 -- Modernity, Postmodernity and Globalization -- Chapter 3 -- The Collar Line and Urban Boundaries -- Chapter 4 -- The Aftermath of Affluence -- Chapter 5 -- New Spatial and Social Divisions of Labour -- Chapter 6 -- Poverty, Social Exclusion and the Welfare State -- Chapter 7 -- New Work and New Workers -- Chapter 8 -- Class Identity N2 - This title brings the study of social stratification and inequality into the 21st century. Starting with the widely agreed 'fact' that the world is becoming more unequal, it brings together sociological and geographical issues that show how place has become an important focus for understanding new trends in social inequality UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=251228 ER -