Now in a fully updated third edition, The Sociology of Work draws on the work of classic and contemporary theorists, to provide... Læs mere
This introductory text argues that class remains a key concept in sociology. Edgell examines the work of Marx, Weber, Wright and Goldthorpe - and discusses class structures, social mobility, inequality and politics.
When this book was originally published in 1980, sociologists had long held the view that the middle-class marriage in... Læs mere