Mapping the Elite: Power, Privilege, and Inequality 9780199491070

The Power of Privilege: Yale and America's Elite Colleges 9780804768283

It is widely assumed that admission to elite U.S. universities is based solely on academic merit—the best and brightest

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Recognizing Race and Ethnicity, Student Economy Edition: Power, Privilege, and Inequality [1 ed.] 0367285215, 9780367285210

To better reflect the current state of research in the sociology of race/ethnicity, this book places significant emphasi

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Kazakhstan: Power and the Elite 9780755620999, 9781860648540

This volume provides a political study of Kazakhstan, a major Central Asian state rich in natural resources, occupying a

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The Power Elite 9780195133547, 0195133544

First published in 1956, The Power Elite stands as a contemporary classic of social science and social criticism. C. Wri

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The Cecils: Privilege and Power Behind the Throne 9781780931364, 9781905615551

For over 50 years, one family dominated England’s high offices of state. William and Robert Cecil, father and son, held

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Elite Schools: Multiple Geographies of Privilege 2015034961, 9781138779402, 9781138779419, 9781315771335

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Elite perceptions of poverty and inequality 9781350219878, 9781842776391

The researchers who have written this volume are clear not only that mass poverty is still the leading humanitarian cris

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Elite Networks: The Political Economy of Inequality 0197774237, 9780197774236

Elite Networks presents a new explanatory factor behind the persistence of income inequality: extractive political power

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Elite Networks The Political Economy of Inequality 9780197774236, 9780197774229, 9780197774250

In Elite Networks, Vuk Vukovic offers a different perspective on the long-run origins of inequality by introducing the c

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AIDS and Masculinity in the African City: Privilege, Inequality, and Modern Manhood 0520286685, 9780520286689

AIDS has been a devastating plague in much of sub-Saharan Africa, yet the long-term implications for gender and sexualit

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