People Like Us: Social Class in America: Directed by Louis Alvarez, Andrew Kolker. A sprawling look at the class system in the United States, ranging from WASP elegance to trailer-park desperation, with lots of other stuff in between.
Going down the social classes; emphasis on completing school/college decreases along with income Upper Class Upper-Uppers (1%) --> only way to be an upper upper is to be born into it, they don't really have to work for the money ...
American society is a stratified one, in which power, wealth, and prestige are unequally distributed among the population. 这种不平等不仅仅是性别和社会阶层之间的差异; This inequality is not simply a matter of distinctions between gender and social classes; 它也倾向于遵循种族和民族界限,其结果是阶级...
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Charity and social classes in the United States, 1874-1900, I, II. American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 22, 313-329, 417-426.M.E. Gettleman. "Charity and Social Classes in the United States, 1874-1900, I", The American Journal of Economics and Sociology, vol 22, No2, ...
Finally, the criteria that respondents selected as important in defining the social class with which they identify suggest that class is at least as much a social as an economic phenomenon in the United States. 展开 关键词: OCCUPATIONSSOCIAL classes POORSOCIAL status BOURGEOIS societies ...
b.However, the white-collar crimes are often ignore by the law enforcement agencies and apt to be overlooked by the crime statistics. c.Some sociologists argue that, since higher-income classes are far more involved in white-collar crime, the higher classes may actually have a higher rate of...
This article analyses the political changes that have been occurring in the United States (including the elections for the presidency of the country) and their consequences for the health and quality of life of the population. A major thesis of this article is that there is a need to analyse...
Some sociologists argue that the higher classes may actually have a higher rate of crime than the lower classes. Richard Nixon • Richard Nixon was a former President of the United States. In the early 1970s, he was involved in the Watergate scandal, for which he was forced to resign ...
2、o social classes that have varying degrees of access to the reward the society offers. for example, the richest fifth of american individuals and families owns more than three-quarters of the wealth in the united states, whereas the lowest fifth owns only 0.2% of the wealth. the richest...